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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,216.36, 73,806.30 and 19,625.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,216.36, 73,806.30 and 19,625.32 is: 29,430.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,216.36 : 73,806.30 = 19,625.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,216.36/73,806.30 = 19,625.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,216.36x = 73,806.30 × 19,625.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,216.36x = 1,448,472,255.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,472,255.52/49,216.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,430.71

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