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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,908.70, 74,753.70 and 43,347.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,908.70, 74,753.70 and 43,347.70 is: 64,926.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,908.70 : 74,753.70 = 43,347.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,908.70/74,753.70 = 43,347.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,908.70x = 74,753.70 × 43,347.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,908.70x = 3,240,400,961.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,240,400,961.49/49,908.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,926.58

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