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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,352.08, 74,060.93 and 23,058.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,352.08, 74,060.93 and 23,058.88 is: 34,603.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,352.08 : 74,060.93 = 23,058.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,352.08/74,060.93 = 23,058.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,352.08x = 74,060.93 × 23,058.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,352.08x = 1,707,761,611.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,707,761,611.96/49,352.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,603.64

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