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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,166.10, 73,700.55 and 19,544.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,166.10, 73,700.55 and 19,544.40 is: 29,297.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,166.10 : 73,700.55 = 19,544.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,166.10/73,700.55 = 19,544.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,166.10x = 73,700.55 × 19,544.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,166.10x = 1,440,433,029.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,440,433,029.42/49,166.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,297.28

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