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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,313.19, 68,053.41 and 29,932.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,313.19, 68,053.41 and 29,932.32 is: 41,307.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,313.19 : 68,053.41 = 29,932.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,313.19/68,053.41 = 29,932.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,313.19x = 68,053.41 × 29,932.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,313.19x = 2,036,996,445.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,036,996,445.21/49,313.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,307.33

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