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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,603.59, 68,413.34 and 32,625.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,603.59, 68,413.34 and 32,625.25 is: 44,996.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,603.59 : 68,413.34 = 32,625.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,603.59/68,413.34 = 32,625.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,603.59x = 68,413.34 × 32,625.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,603.59x = 2,232,002,231.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,232,002,231.36/49,603.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,996.79

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