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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,410.36, 68,185.62 and 27,054.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,410.36, 68,185.62 and 27,054.36 is: 37,334.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,410.36 : 68,185.62 = 27,054.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,410.36/68,185.62 = 27,054.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,410.36x = 68,185.62 × 27,054.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,410.36x = 1,844,718,310.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,844,718,310.30/49,410.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,334.65

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