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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,052.37, 67,694.50 and 28,910.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,052.37, 67,694.50 and 28,910.10 is: 39,897.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,052.37 : 67,694.50 = 28,910.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,052.37/67,694.50 = 28,910.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,052.37x = 67,694.50 × 28,910.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,052.37x = 1,957,054,764.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,957,054,764.45/49,052.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,897.25

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