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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,170.56, 67,860.64 and 30,061.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,170.56, 67,860.64 and 30,061.55 is: 41,488.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,170.56 : 67,860.64 = 30,061.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,170.56/67,860.64 = 30,061.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,170.56x = 67,860.64 × 30,061.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,170.56x = 2,039,995,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,039,995,678.81/49,170.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,488.15

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