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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,488.70, 69,679.59 and 30,352.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,488.70, 69,679.59 and 30,352.10 is: 41,889.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,488.70 : 69,679.59 = 30,352.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,488.70/69,679.59 = 30,352.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,488.70x = 69,679.59 × 30,352.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,488.70x = 2,114,921,883.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,114,921,883.64/50,488.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,889.01

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