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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,283.44, 69,388.90 and 30,151.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,283.44, 69,388.90 and 30,151.43 is: 41,607.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,283.44 : 69,388.90 = 30,151.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,283.44/69,388.90 = 30,151.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,283.44x = 69,388.90 × 30,151.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,283.44x = 2,092,174,561.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,092,174,561.13/50,283.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,607.63

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