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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,425.17, 74,076.08 and 24,103.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,425.17, 74,076.08 and 24,103.82 is: 36,125.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,425.17 : 74,076.08 = 24,103.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,425.17/74,076.08 = 24,103.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,425.17x = 74,076.08 × 24,103.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,425.17x = 1,785,516,211.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,785,516,211.93/49,425.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,125.64

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