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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,076.56, 67,763.84 and 37,728.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,076.56, 67,763.84 and 37,728.48 is: 52,094.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,076.56 : 67,763.84 = 37,728.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,076.56/67,763.84 = 37,728.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,076.56x = 67,763.84 × 37,728.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,076.56x = 2,556,626,682.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,556,626,682.16/49,076.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 52,094.66

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