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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,050.54, 67,689.12 and 28,908.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,050.54, 67,689.12 and 28,908.28 is: 39,893.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,050.54 : 67,689.12 = 28,908.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,050.54/67,689.12 = 28,908.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,050.54x = 67,689.12 × 28,908.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,050.54x = 1,956,776,033.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,956,776,033.91/49,050.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,893.06

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