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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,512.40, 74,268.60 and 32,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,512.40, 74,268.60 and 32,923.60 is: 49,385.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,512.40 : 74,268.60 = 32,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,512.40/74,268.60 = 32,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,512.40x = 74,268.60 × 32,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,512.40x = 2,445,189,678.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,445,189,678.96/49,512.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,385.40

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