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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,443.22, 69,613.42 and 31,333.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,443.22, 69,613.42 and 31,333.46 is: 43,241.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,443.22 : 69,613.42 = 31,333.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,443.22/69,613.42 = 31,333.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,443.22x = 69,613.42 × 31,333.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,443.22x = 2,181,229,060.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,181,229,060.88/50,443.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,241.28

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