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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,274.66, 73,967.27 and 19,713.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,274.66, 73,967.27 and 19,713.11 is: 29,591.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,274.66 : 73,967.27 = 19,713.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,274.66/73,967.27 = 19,713.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,274.66x = 73,967.27 × 19,713.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,274.66x = 1,458,124,461.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,458,124,461.51/49,274.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,591.77

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