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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,399.60, 68,152.83 and 32,413.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,399.60, 68,152.83 and 32,413.22 is: 44,718.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,399.60 : 68,152.83 = 32,413.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,399.60/68,152.83 = 32,413.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,399.60x = 68,152.83 × 32,413.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,399.60x = 2,209,052,412.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,052,412.68/49,399.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,718.03

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