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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,205.61, 67,913.02 and 30,817.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,205.61, 67,913.02 and 30,817.25 is: 42,533.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,205.61 : 67,913.02 = 30,817.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,205.61/67,913.02 = 30,817.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,205.61x = 67,913.02 × 30,817.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,205.61x = 2,092,892,515.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,892,515.60/49,205.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,533.62

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