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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,350.00, 75,525.00 and 23,974.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,350.00, 75,525.00 and 23,974.78 is: 35,962.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,350.00 : 75,525.00 = 23,974.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,350.00/75,525.00 = 23,974.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,350.00x = 75,525.00 × 23,974.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,350.00x = 1,810,695,049.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,810,695,049.90/50,350.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,962.17

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