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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,080.94, 69,158.52 and 32,206.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,080.94, 69,158.52 and 32,206.98 is: 44,475.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,080.94 : 69,158.52 = 32,206.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,080.94/69,158.52 = 32,206.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,080.94x = 69,158.52 × 32,206.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,080.94x = 2,227,387,070.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,387,070.47/50,080.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,475.74

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