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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,054.83, 69,068.84 and 29,907.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,054.83, 69,068.84 and 29,907.45 is: 41,268.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,054.83 : 69,068.84 = 29,907.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,054.83/69,068.84 = 29,907.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,054.83x = 69,068.84 × 29,907.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,054.83x = 2,065,672,878.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,065,672,878.86/50,054.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,268.21

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