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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,519.43, 69,699.89 and 32,626.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,519.43, 69,699.89 and 32,626.53 is: 45,013.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,519.43 : 69,699.89 = 32,626.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,519.43/69,699.89 = 32,626.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,519.43x = 69,699.89 × 32,626.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,519.43x = 2,274,065,633.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,274,065,633.65/50,519.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,013.68

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