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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,978,169.28, 74,973,320.28 and 14,076,377.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,978,169.28, 74,973,320.28 and 14,076,377.28 is: 21,116,274.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,978,169.28 : 74,973,320.28 = 14,076,377.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,978,169.28/74,973,320.28 = 14,076,377.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,978,169.28x = 74,973,320.28 × 14,076,377.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,978,169.28x = 1,055,352,742,195,555.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,055,352,742,195,555.25/49,978,169.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,116,274.51

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