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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,392.41, 69,518.25 and 32,493.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,392.41, 69,518.25 and 32,493.15 is: 44,825.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,392.41 : 69,518.25 = 32,493.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,392.41/69,518.25 = 32,493.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,392.41x = 69,518.25 × 32,493.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,392.41x = 2,258,866,924.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,258,866,924.99/50,392.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,825.54

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