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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,766.22, 68,676.66 and 28,545.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,766.22, 68,676.66 and 28,545.03 is: 39,391.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,766.22 : 68,676.66 = 28,545.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,766.22/68,676.66 = 28,545.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,766.22x = 68,676.66 × 28,545.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,766.22x = 1,960,377,320.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,960,377,320.00/49,766.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,391.73

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