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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,219.32, 73,824.30 and 19,629.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,219.32, 73,824.30 and 19,629.24 is: 29,441.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,219.32 : 73,824.30 = 19,629.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,219.32/73,824.30 = 19,629.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,219.32x = 73,824.30 × 19,629.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,219.32x = 1,449,114,902.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,449,114,902.53/49,219.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,441.99

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