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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,505.53, 69,692.81 and 48,807.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,505.53, 69,692.81 and 48,807.77 is: 67,350.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,505.53 : 69,692.81 = 48,807.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,505.53/69,692.81 = 48,807.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,505.53x = 69,692.81 × 48,807.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,505.53x = 3,401,550,048.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,401,550,048.63/50,505.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,350.06

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