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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,653.08, 74,503.90 and 23,360.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,653.08, 74,503.90 and 23,360.44 is: 35,052.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,653.08 : 74,503.90 = 23,360.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,653.08/74,503.90 = 23,360.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,653.08x = 74,503.90 × 23,360.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,653.08x = 1,740,443,885.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,740,443,885.72/49,653.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,052.08

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