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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,064.72, 69,089.11 and 27,094.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,064.72, 69,089.11 and 27,094.49 is: 37,390.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,064.72 : 69,089.11 = 27,094.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,064.72/69,089.11 = 27,094.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,064.72x = 69,089.11 × 27,094.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,064.72x = 1,871,934,200.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,871,934,200.00/50,064.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,390.29

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