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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,920,542, 74,880,813 and 12,098,078

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,920,542, 74,880,813 and 12,098,078 is: 18,147,117

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,920,542 : 74,880,813 = 12,098,078 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,920,542/74,880,813 = 12,098,078/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,920,542x = 74,880,813 × 12,098,078
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,920,542x = 905,913,916,377,414
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 905,913,916,377,414/49,920,542
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,147,117

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