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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,196.91, 67,911.44 and 32,469.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,196.91, 67,911.44 and 32,469.87 is: 44,821.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,196.91 : 67,911.44 = 32,469.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,196.91/67,911.44 = 32,469.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,196.91x = 67,911.44 × 32,469.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,196.91x = 2,205,075,465.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,205,075,465.96/49,196.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,821.42

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