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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,067.05, 69,069.17 and 28,834.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,067.05, 69,069.17 and 28,834.00 is: 39,777.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,067.05 : 69,069.17 = 28,834.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,067.05/69,069.17 = 28,834.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,067.05x = 69,069.17 × 28,834.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,067.05x = 1,991,540,347.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,991,540,347.19/50,067.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,777.47

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