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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,126.50, 67,805.51 and 31,218.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,126.50, 67,805.51 and 31,218.01 is: 43,087.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,126.50 : 67,805.51 = 31,218.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,126.50/67,805.51 = 31,218.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,126.50x = 67,805.51 × 31,218.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,126.50x = 2,116,752,763.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,116,752,763.63/49,126.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,087.80

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