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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,417.96, 101,030.55 and 49,508.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,417.96, 101,030.55 and 49,508.10 is: 74,191.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,417.96 : 101,030.55 = 49,508.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,417.96/101,030.55 = 49,508.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,417.96x = 101,030.55 × 49,508.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,417.96x = 5,001,830,592.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,001,830,592.83/67,417.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,191.37

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