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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,086.80, 67,761.56 and 33,180.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,086.80, 67,761.56 and 33,180.56 is: 45,803.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,086.80 : 67,761.56 = 33,180.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,086.80/67,761.56 = 33,180.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,086.80x = 67,761.56 × 33,180.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,086.80x = 2,248,366,507.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,248,366,507.27/49,086.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,803.89

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