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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,083.94, 69,162.66 and 32,209.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,083.94, 69,162.66 and 32,209.98 is: 44,479.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,083.94 : 69,162.66 = 32,209.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,083.94/69,162.66 = 32,209.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,083.94x = 69,162.66 × 32,209.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,083.94x = 2,227,727,895.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,227,727,895.35/50,083.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,479.89

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