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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,123.35, 73,684.82 and 14,063.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,123.35, 73,684.82 and 14,063.00 is: 21,094.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,123.35 : 73,684.82 = 14,063.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,123.35/73,684.82 = 14,063.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,123.35x = 73,684.82 × 14,063.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,123.35x = 1,036,229,184.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,229,184.92/49,123.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,094.43

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