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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,009.31, 67,607.91 and 32,023.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,009.31, 67,607.91 and 32,023.49 is: 44,176.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,009.31 : 67,607.91 = 32,023.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,009.31/67,607.91 = 32,023.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,009.31x = 67,607.91 × 32,023.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,009.31x = 2,165,041,229.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,165,041,229.81/49,009.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,176.12

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