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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,290.06, 73,929.69 and 19,700.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,290.06, 73,929.69 and 19,700.22 is: 29,548.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,290.06 : 73,929.69 = 19,700.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,290.06/73,929.69 = 19,700.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,290.06x = 73,929.69 × 19,700.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,290.06x = 1,456,431,157.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,456,431,157.53/49,290.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,548.17

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