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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,366.01, 69,501.67 and 29,148.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,366.01, 69,501.67 and 29,148.47 is: 40,222.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,366.01 : 69,501.67 = 29,148.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,366.01/69,501.67 = 29,148.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,366.01x = 69,501.67 × 29,148.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,366.01x = 2,025,866,922.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,866,922.57/50,366.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,222.90

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