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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,337.90, 73,790.85 and 44,110.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,337.90, 73,790.85 and 44,110.70 is: 65,972.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,337.90 : 73,790.85 = 44,110.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,337.90/73,790.85 = 44,110.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,337.90x = 73,790.85 × 44,110.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,337.90x = 3,254,966,047.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,254,966,047.10/49,337.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,972.93

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