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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,640.80, 75,815.40 and 44,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,640.80, 75,815.40 and 44,808.80 is: 67,084.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,640.80 : 75,815.40 = 44,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,640.80/75,815.40 = 44,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,640.80x = 75,815.40 × 44,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,640.80x = 3,397,197,095.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,397,197,095.52/50,640.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,084.19

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