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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,811.40, 101,619.90 and 49,902.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,811.40, 101,619.90 and 49,902.30 is: 74,781.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,811.40 : 101,619.90 = 49,902.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,811.40/101,619.90 = 49,902.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,811.40x = 101,619.90 × 49,902.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,811.40x = 5,071,066,735.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,071,066,735.77/67,811.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,781.92

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