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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,992.39, 101,918.45 and 49,225.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,992.39, 101,918.45 and 49,225.83 is: 73,787.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,992.39 : 101,918.45 = 49,225.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,992.39/101,918.45 = 49,225.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,992.39x = 101,918.45 × 49,225.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,992.39x = 5,017,020,047.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,017,020,047.43/67,992.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,787.96

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