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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,761.49, 69,925.68 and 43,183.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,761.49, 69,925.68 and 43,183.53 is: 59,486.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,761.49 : 69,925.68 = 43,183.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,761.49/69,925.68 = 43,183.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,761.49x = 69,925.68 × 43,183.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,761.49x = 3,019,637,700.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,019,637,700.05/50,761.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,486.79

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