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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,150.62, 67,825.32 and 30,980.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,150.62, 67,825.32 and 30,980.28 is: 42,751.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,150.62 : 67,825.32 = 30,980.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,150.62/67,825.32 = 30,980.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,150.62x = 67,825.32 × 30,980.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,150.62x = 2,101,247,404.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,101,247,404.69/49,150.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,751.19

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