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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,401.01, 69,524.43 and 31,505.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,401.01, 69,524.43 and 31,505.33 is: 43,459.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,401.01 : 69,524.43 = 31,505.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,401.01/69,524.43 = 31,505.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,401.01x = 69,524.43 × 31,505.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,401.01x = 2,190,389,970.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,190,389,970.34/50,401.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,459.25

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