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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,624.51, 69,891.62 and 34,732.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,624.51, 69,891.62 and 34,732.31 is: 47,951.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,624.51 : 69,891.62 = 34,732.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,624.51/69,891.62 = 34,732.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,624.51x = 69,891.62 × 34,732.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,624.51x = 2,427,496,889.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,496,889.12/50,624.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,951.02

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