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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,908.20, 101,862.30 and 49,476.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,908.20, 101,862.30 and 49,476.20 is: 74,214.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,908.20 : 101,862.30 = 49,476.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,908.20/101,862.30 = 49,476.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,908.20x = 101,862.30 × 49,476.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,908.20x = 5,039,759,527.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,039,759,527.26/67,908.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,214.30

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