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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,033.99, 67,584.67 and 37,544.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,033.99, 67,584.67 and 37,544.95 is: 51,749.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,033.99 : 67,584.67 = 37,544.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,033.99/67,584.67 = 37,544.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,033.99x = 67,584.67 × 37,544.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,033.99x = 2,537,463,055.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,537,463,055.92/49,033.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,749.06

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