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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,377.40, 73,850.10 and 44,150.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,377.40, 73,850.10 and 44,150.20 is: 66,032.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,377.40 : 73,850.10 = 44,150.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,377.40/73,850.10 = 44,150.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,377.40x = 73,850.10 × 44,150.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,377.40x = 3,260,496,685.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,260,496,685.02/49,377.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,032.17

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