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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,626.95, 68,520.94 and 30,532.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,626.95, 68,520.94 and 30,532.41 is: 42,156.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,626.95 : 68,520.94 = 30,532.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,626.95/68,520.94 = 30,532.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,626.95x = 68,520.94 × 30,532.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,626.95x = 2,092,109,357.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,109,357.33/49,626.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,156.72

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