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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,351.72, 69,488.77 and 33,326.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,351.72, 69,488.77 and 33,326.64 is: 45,993.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,351.72 : 69,488.77 = 33,326.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,351.72/69,488.77 = 33,326.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,351.72x = 69,488.77 × 33,326.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,351.72x = 2,315,826,874.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,315,826,874.39/50,351.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,993.00

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