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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,665.40, 74,498.10 and 41,354.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,665.40, 74,498.10 and 41,354.80 is: 62,032.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,665.40 : 74,498.10 = 41,354.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,665.40/74,498.10 = 41,354.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,665.40x = 74,498.10 × 41,354.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,665.40x = 3,080,854,025.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,080,854,025.88/49,665.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,032.20

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