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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,350.94, 74,034.07 and 16,063.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,350.94, 74,034.07 and 16,063.18 is: 24,097.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,350.94 : 74,034.07 = 16,063.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,350.94/74,034.07 = 16,063.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,350.94x = 74,034.07 × 16,063.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,350.94x = 1,189,222,367.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,189,222,367.30/49,350.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 24,097.26

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