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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,280.81, 68,047.36 and 46,804.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,280.81, 68,047.36 and 46,804.03 is: 64,627.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,280.81 : 68,047.36 = 46,804.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,280.81/68,047.36 = 46,804.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,280.81x = 68,047.36 × 46,804.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,280.81x = 3,184,890,391.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,184,890,391.73/49,280.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,627.40

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