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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,364.31, 68,095.06 and 30,253.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,364.31, 68,095.06 and 30,253.34 is: 41,732.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,364.31 : 68,095.06 = 30,253.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,364.31/68,095.06 = 30,253.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,364.31x = 68,095.06 × 30,253.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,364.31x = 2,060,103,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,060,103,002.50/49,364.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,732.64

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