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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,066.62, 69,087.21 and 29,919.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,066.62, 69,087.21 and 29,919.49 is: 41,286.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,066.62 : 69,087.21 = 29,919.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,066.62/69,087.21 = 29,919.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,066.62x = 69,087.21 × 29,919.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,066.62x = 2,067,054,088.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,067,054,088.72/50,066.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,286.07

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