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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,151.75, 67,810.16 and 30,256.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,151.75, 67,810.16 and 30,256.07 is: 41,741.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,151.75 : 67,810.16 = 30,256.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,151.75/67,810.16 = 30,256.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,151.75x = 67,810.16 × 30,256.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,151.75x = 2,051,668,684.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,051,668,684.26/49,151.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,741.52

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