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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,499.75, 75,760.56 and 19,335

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,499.75, 75,760.56 and 19,335 is: 29,006.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,499.75 : 75,760.56 = 19,335 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,499.75/75,760.56 = 19,335/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,499.75x = 75,760.56 × 19,335
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,499.75x = 1,464,830,427.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,464,830,427.60/50,499.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,006.69

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