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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,485.53, 74,244.59 and 32,910.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,485.53, 74,244.59 and 32,910.77 is: 49,376.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,485.53 : 74,244.59 = 32,910.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,485.53/74,244.59 = 32,910.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,485.53x = 74,244.59 × 32,910.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,485.53x = 2,443,446,089.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,443,446,089.46/49,485.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,376.99

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