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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,764.08, 70,056.72 and 28,408.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,764.08, 70,056.72 and 28,408.08 is: 39,204.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,764.08 : 70,056.72 = 28,408.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,764.08/70,056.72 = 28,408.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,764.08x = 70,056.72 × 28,408.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,764.08x = 1,990,176,906.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,990,176,906.30/50,764.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,204.43

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