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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,035.76, 69,010.88 and 34,923.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,035.76, 69,010.88 and 34,923.60 is: 48,167.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,035.76 : 69,010.88 = 34,923.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,035.76/69,010.88 = 34,923.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,035.76x = 69,010.88 × 34,923.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,035.76x = 2,410,108,368.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,410,108,368.77/50,035.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,167.72

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