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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,674.50, 75,640.70 and 44,689.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,674.50, 75,640.70 and 44,689.29 is: 66,706.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,674.50 : 75,640.70 = 44,689.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,674.50/75,640.70 = 44,689.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,674.50x = 75,640.70 × 44,689.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,674.50x = 3,380,328,954.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,380,328,954.66/50,674.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,706.71

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