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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,279.00, 69,328.16 and 32,105.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,279.00, 69,328.16 and 32,105.82 is: 44,269.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,279.00 : 69,328.16 = 32,105.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,279.00/69,328.16 = 32,105.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,279.00x = 69,328.16 × 32,105.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,279.00x = 2,225,837,615.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,225,837,615.48/50,279.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,269.73

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