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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,107.26, 73,659.04 and 29,254.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,107.26, 73,659.04 and 29,254.16 is: 43,880.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,107.26 : 73,659.04 = 29,254.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,107.26/73,659.04 = 29,254.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,107.26x = 73,659.04 × 29,254.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,107.26x = 2,154,833,341.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,154,833,341.61/49,107.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,880.14

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