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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,442.80, 74,164.20 and 43,610.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,442.80, 74,164.20 and 43,610.80 is: 65,416.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,442.80 : 74,164.20 = 43,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,442.80/74,164.20 = 43,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,442.80x = 74,164.20 × 43,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,442.80x = 3,234,360,093.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,234,360,093.36/49,442.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,416.20

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