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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,425.84, 101,042.37 and 49,516.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,425.84, 101,042.37 and 49,516.02 is: 74,203.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,425.84 : 101,042.37 = 49,516.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,425.84/101,042.37 = 49,516.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,425.84x = 101,042.37 × 49,516.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,425.84x = 5,003,216,013.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,003,216,013.77/67,425.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,203.24

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