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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,694.64, 74,541.96 and 34,064.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,694.64, 74,541.96 and 34,064.88 is: 51,097.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,694.64 : 74,541.96 = 34,064.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,694.64/74,541.96 = 34,064.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,694.64x = 74,541.96 × 34,064.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,694.64x = 2,539,262,922.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,539,262,922.36/49,694.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,097.32

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