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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,395.90, 100,894.17 and 49,944.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,395.90, 100,894.17 and 49,944.06 is: 74,768.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,395.90 : 100,894.17 = 49,944.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,395.90/100,894.17 = 49,944.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,395.90x = 100,894.17 × 49,944.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,395.90x = 5,039,064,480.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,064,480.13/67,395.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,768.12

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