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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,471.80, 74,207.70 and 43,327.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,471.80, 74,207.70 and 43,327.80 is: 64,991.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,471.80 : 74,207.70 = 43,327.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,471.80/74,207.70 = 43,327.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,471.80x = 74,207.70 × 43,327.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,471.80x = 3,215,256,384.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,215,256,384.06/49,471.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,991.70

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