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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 49,967.36, 68,883.48 and 30,834.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 49,967.36, 68,883.48 and 30,834.32 is: 42,507.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    49,967.36 : 68,883.48 = 30,834.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    49,967.36/68,883.48 = 30,834.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    49,967.36x = 68,883.48 × 30,834.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    49,967.36x = 2,123,975,265.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,123,975,265.03/49,967.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,507.25

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