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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,670.00, 74,333.12 and 30,686.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,670.00, 74,333.12 and 30,686.84 is: 45,924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,670.00 : 74,333.12 = 30,686.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,670.00/74,333.12 = 30,686.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,670.00x = 74,333.12 × 30,686.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,670.00x = 2,281,048,035.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,281,048,035.04/49,670.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,924.06

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