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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,305.00, 73,860.15 and 32,614.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,305.00, 73,860.15 and 32,614.55 is: 48,857.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,305.00 : 73,860.15 = 32,614.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,305.00/73,860.15 = 32,614.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,305.00x = 73,860.15 × 32,614.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,305.00x = 2,408,915,585.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,408,915,585.16/49,305.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,857.43

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