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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,203.99, 67,822.92 and 33,260.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,203.99, 67,822.92 and 33,260.76 is: 45,846.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,203.99 : 67,822.92 = 33,260.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,203.99/67,822.92 = 33,260.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,203.99x = 67,822.92 × 33,260.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,203.99x = 2,255,841,864.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,255,841,864.62/49,203.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,846.73

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