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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,626.73, 69,894.77 and 34,734.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,626.73, 69,894.77 and 34,734.53 is: 47,954.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,626.73 : 69,894.77 = 34,734.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,626.73/69,894.77 = 34,734.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,626.73x = 69,894.77 × 34,734.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,626.73x = 2,427,761,986.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,427,761,986.47/50,626.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,954.15

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