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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,516.07, 69,675.53 and 34,354.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,516.07, 69,675.53 and 34,354.65 is: 47,384.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,516.07 : 69,675.53 = 34,354.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,516.07/69,675.53 = 34,354.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,516.07x = 69,675.53 × 34,354.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,516.07x = 2,393,678,446.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,678,446.71/50,516.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,384.49

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