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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,310.08, 69,498.76 and 47,652.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,310.08, 69,498.76 and 47,652.88 is: 65,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,310.08 : 69,498.76 = 47,652.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,310.08/69,498.76 = 47,652.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,310.08x = 69,498.76 × 47,652.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,310.08x = 3,311,816,070.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,311,816,070.43/50,310.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,828.08

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