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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,033.97, 69,051.69 and 29,890.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,033.97, 69,051.69 and 29,890.62 is: 41,251.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,033.97 : 69,051.69 = 29,890.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,033.97/69,051.69 = 29,890.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,033.97x = 69,051.69 × 29,890.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,033.97x = 2,063,997,826.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,063,997,826.15/50,033.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,251.93

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