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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,503.20, 74,254.80 and 41,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,503.20, 74,254.80 and 41,338.40 is: 62,007.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,503.20 : 74,254.80 = 41,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,503.20/74,254.80 = 41,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,503.20x = 74,254.80 × 41,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,503.20x = 3,069,574,624.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,069,574,624.32/49,503.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,007.60

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