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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,064.16, 69,096.36 and 29,914.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,064.16, 69,096.36 and 29,914.60 is: 41,286.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,064.16 : 69,096.36 = 29,914.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,064.16/69,096.36 = 29,914.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,064.16x = 69,096.36 × 29,914.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,064.16x = 2,066,989,970.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,066,989,970.86/50,064.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,286.82

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