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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,093.77, 67,752.03 and 28,962.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,093.77, 67,752.03 and 28,962.42 is: 39,969.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,093.77 : 67,752.03 = 28,962.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,093.77/67,752.03 = 28,962.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,093.77x = 67,752.03 × 28,962.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,093.77x = 1,962,262,748.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,962,262,748.71/49,093.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,969.69

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