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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,653.84, 69,930.56 and 33,681.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,653.84, 69,930.56 and 33,681.34 is: 46,499.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,653.84 : 69,930.56 = 33,681.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,653.84/69,930.56 = 33,681.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,653.84x = 69,930.56 × 33,681.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,653.84x = 2,355,354,967.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,355,354,967.75/50,653.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,499.04

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