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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,404.01, 69,558.48 and 29,195.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,404.01, 69,558.48 and 29,195.55 is: 40,290.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,404.01 : 69,558.48 = 29,195.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,404.01/69,558.48 = 29,195.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,404.01x = 69,558.48 × 29,195.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,404.01x = 2,030,798,080.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,798,080.76/50,404.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,290.41

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