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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,774.94, 70,065.57 and 31,676.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,774.94, 70,065.57 and 31,676.05 is: 43,710.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,774.94 : 70,065.57 = 31,676.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,774.94/70,065.57 = 31,676.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,774.94x = 70,065.57 × 31,676.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,774.94x = 2,219,400,498.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,219,400,498.60/50,774.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,710.55

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