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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,492.29, 101,018.73 and 49,715.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,492.29, 101,018.73 and 49,715.95 is: 74,412.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,492.29 : 101,018.73 = 49,715.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,492.29/101,018.73 = 49,715.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,492.29x = 101,018.73 × 49,715.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,492.29x = 5,022,242,129.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,022,242,129.74/67,492.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,412.09

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