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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,697,254.26, 69,962,247.75 and 27,492,375.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,697,254.26, 69,962,247.75 and 27,492,375.34 is: 37,939,497.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,697,254.26 : 69,962,247.75 = 27,492,375.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,697,254.26/69,962,247.75 = 27,492,375.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,697,254.26x = 69,962,247.75 × 27,492,375.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,697,254.26x = 1,923,428,374,773,070.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,923,428,374,773,070.50/50,697,254.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,939,497.96

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