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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,394.97, 69,530.63 and 32,500.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,394.97, 69,530.63 and 32,500.25 is: 44,841.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,394.97 : 69,530.63 = 32,500.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,394.97/69,530.63 = 32,500.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,394.97x = 69,530.63 × 32,500.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,394.97x = 2,259,762,857.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,259,762,857.66/50,394.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,841.04

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