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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,353.92, 69,377.04 and 36,910.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,353.92, 69,377.04 and 36,910.08 is: 50,854.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,353.92 : 69,377.04 = 36,910.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,353.92/69,377.04 = 36,910.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,353.92x = 69,377.04 × 36,910.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,353.92x = 2,560,712,096.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,560,712,096.56/50,353.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 50,854.28

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