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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,410.63, 74,116.04 and 23,133.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,410.63, 74,116.04 and 23,133.83 is: 34,700.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,410.63 : 74,116.04 = 23,133.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,410.63/74,116.04 = 23,133.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,410.63x = 74,116.04 × 23,133.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,410.63x = 1,714,587,383.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,714,587,383.38/49,410.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,700.78

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