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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,366.60, 68,125.78 and 27,010.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,366.60, 68,125.78 and 27,010.60 is: 37,274.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,366.60 : 68,125.78 = 27,010.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,366.60/68,125.78 = 27,010.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,366.60x = 68,125.78 × 27,010.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,366.60x = 1,840,118,193.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,840,118,193.27/49,366.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,274.56

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