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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,603.04, 69,767.19 and 41,494.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,603.04, 69,767.19 and 41,494.95 is: 57,209.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,603.04 : 69,767.19 = 41,494.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,603.04/69,767.19 = 41,494.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,603.04x = 69,767.19 × 41,494.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,603.04x = 2,894,986,060.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,894,986,060.69/50,603.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 57,209.73

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