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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,108.80, 73,490.40 and 44,961.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,108.80, 73,490.40 and 44,961.60 is: 67,284.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,108.80 : 73,490.40 = 44,961.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,108.80/73,490.40 = 44,961.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,108.80x = 73,490.40 × 44,961.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,108.80x = 3,304,245,968.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,304,245,968.64/49,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,284.19

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