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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,750.76, 76,130.63 and 13,310.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,750.76, 76,130.63 and 13,310.71 is: 19,967.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,750.76 : 76,130.63 = 13,310.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,750.76/76,130.63 = 13,310.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,750.76x = 76,130.63 × 13,310.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,750.76x = 1,013,352,581.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,352,581.00/50,750.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,967.24

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