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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,291.47, 67,951.43 and 35,119.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,291.47, 67,951.43 and 35,119.71 is: 48,414.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,291.47 : 67,951.43 = 35,119.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,291.47/67,951.43 = 35,119.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,291.47x = 67,951.43 × 35,119.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,291.47x = 2,386,434,340.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,386,434,340.09/49,291.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,414.75

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