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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,414.58, 69,565.02 and 33,392.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,414.58, 69,565.02 and 33,392.43 is: 46,076.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,414.58 : 69,565.02 = 33,392.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,414.58/69,565.02 = 33,392.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,414.58x = 69,565.02 × 33,392.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,414.58x = 2,322,945,060.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,322,945,060.80/50,414.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,076.85

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