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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,102.72, 67,756.49 and 32,966.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,102.72, 67,756.49 and 32,966.76 is: 45,490.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,102.72 : 67,756.49 = 32,966.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,102.72/67,756.49 = 32,966.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,102.72x = 67,756.49 × 32,966.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,102.72x = 2,233,711,944.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,233,711,944.27/49,102.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,490.59

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