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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,676.01, 74,546.84 and 23,388.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,676.01, 74,546.84 and 23,388.27 is: 35,097.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,676.01 : 74,546.84 = 23,388.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,676.01/74,546.84 = 23,388.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,676.01x = 74,546.84 × 23,388.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,676.01x = 1,743,521,131.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,743,521,131.89/49,676.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,097.85

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