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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,591.67, 69,751.61 and 41,483.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,591.67, 69,751.61 and 41,483.48 is: 57,193.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,591.67 : 69,751.61 = 41,483.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,591.67/69,751.61 = 41,483.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,591.67x = 69,751.61 × 41,483.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,591.67x = 2,893,539,001.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,893,539,001.12/50,591.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,193.98

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