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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,325.06, 75,499.95 and 25,036.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,325.06, 75,499.95 and 25,036.50 is: 37,560.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,325.06 : 75,499.95 = 25,036.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,325.06/75,499.95 = 25,036.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,325.06x = 75,499.95 × 25,036.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,325.06x = 1,890,254,467.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,890,254,467.37/50,325.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,560.90

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