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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,393.67, 68,155.92 and 30,002.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,393.67, 68,155.92 and 30,002.49 is: 41,398.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,393.67 : 68,155.92 = 30,002.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,393.67/68,155.92 = 30,002.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,393.67x = 68,155.92 × 30,002.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,393.67x = 2,044,847,308.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,847,308.24/49,393.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,398.98

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