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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,715.40, 101,475.90 and 49,806.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,715.40, 101,475.90 and 49,806.30 is: 74,637.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,715.40 : 101,475.90 = 49,806.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,715.40/101,475.90 = 49,806.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,715.40x = 101,475.90 × 49,806.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,715.40x = 5,054,139,118.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,054,139,118.17/67,715.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,637.96

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