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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,925.64, 74,851.47 and 23,599.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,925.64, 74,851.47 and 23,599.62 is: 35,381.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,925.64 : 74,851.47 = 23,599.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,925.64/74,851.47 = 23,599.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,925.64x = 74,851.47 × 23,599.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,925.64x = 1,766,466,248.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,766,466,248.44/49,925.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,381.94

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