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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,249.43, 69,330.06 and 32,354.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,249.43, 69,330.06 and 32,354.78 is: 44,640.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,249.43 : 69,330.06 = 32,354.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,249.43/69,330.06 = 32,354.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,249.43x = 69,330.06 × 32,354.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,249.43x = 2,243,158,492.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,243,158,492.04/50,249.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,640.48

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