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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,404.09, 74,115.51 and 19,824.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,404.09, 74,115.51 and 19,824.26 is: 29,740.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,404.09 : 74,115.51 = 19,824.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,404.09/74,115.51 = 19,824.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,404.09x = 74,115.51 × 19,824.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,404.09x = 1,469,285,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,469,285,112.25/49,404.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,740.15

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