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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,847.73, 68,754.36 and 48,200.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,847.73, 68,754.36 and 48,200.19 is: 66,481.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,847.73 : 68,754.36 = 48,200.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,847.73/68,754.36 = 48,200.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,847.73x = 68,754.36 × 48,200.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,847.73x = 3,313,973,215.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,313,973,215.33/49,847.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,481.93

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