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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,304.02, 69,449.99 and 33,322.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,304.02, 69,449.99 and 33,322.73 is: 46,005.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,304.02 : 69,449.99 = 33,322.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,304.02/69,449.99 = 33,322.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,304.02x = 69,449.99 × 33,322.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,304.02x = 2,314,262,751.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,314,262,751.41/50,304.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,005.53

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