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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,377.72, 69,524.72 and 33,352.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,377.72, 69,524.72 and 33,352.68 is: 46,028.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,377.72 : 69,524.72 = 33,352.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,377.72/69,524.72 = 33,352.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,377.72x = 69,524.72 × 33,352.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,377.72x = 2,318,835,738.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,318,835,738.25/50,377.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,028.99

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