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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,563.22, 68,454.03 and 32,643.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,563.22, 68,454.03 and 32,643.13 is: 45,084.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,563.22 : 68,454.03 = 32,643.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,563.22/68,454.03 = 32,643.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,563.22x = 68,454.03 × 32,643.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,563.22x = 2,234,553,800.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,234,553,800.31/49,563.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,084.92

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