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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,009.80, 109,514.70 and 49,390.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,009.80, 109,514.70 and 49,390.20 is: 74,085.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,009.80 : 109,514.70 = 49,390.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,009.80/109,514.70 = 49,390.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,009.80x = 109,514.70 × 49,390.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,009.80x = 5,408,952,935.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,408,952,935.94/73,009.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,085.30

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