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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,447.43, 69,593.45 and 32,533.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,447.43, 69,593.45 and 32,533.47 is: 44,880.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,447.43 : 69,593.45 = 32,533.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,447.43/69,593.45 = 32,533.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,447.43x = 69,593.45 × 32,533.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,447.43x = 2,264,116,255.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,116,255.10/50,447.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,880.71

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