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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,449.91, 69,574.46 and 33,215.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,449.91, 69,574.46 and 33,215.00 is: 45,806.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,449.91 : 69,574.46 = 33,215.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,449.91/69,574.46 = 33,215.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,449.91x = 69,574.46 × 33,215.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,449.91x = 2,310,915,174.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,310,915,174.95/50,449.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,806.14

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