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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,695.08, 69,886.02 and 34,754.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,695.08, 69,886.02 and 34,754.28 is: 47,910.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,695.08 : 69,886.02 = 34,754.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,695.08/69,886.02 = 34,754.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,695.08x = 69,886.02 × 34,754.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,695.08x = 2,428,838,307.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,428,838,307.17/50,695.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,910.73

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