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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,934.76, 74,898.02 and 14,874.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,934.76, 74,898.02 and 14,874.42 is: 22,310.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,934.76 : 74,898.02 = 14,874.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,934.76/74,898.02 = 14,874.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,934.76x = 74,898.02 × 14,874.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,934.76x = 1,114,064,606.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,114,064,606.65/49,934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,310.40

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