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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,790.25, 70,067.28 and 32,891.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,790.25, 70,067.28 and 32,891.02 is: 45,374.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,790.25 : 70,067.28 = 32,891.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,790.25/70,067.28 = 32,891.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,790.25x = 70,067.28 × 32,891.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,790.25x = 2,304,584,307.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,304,584,307.83/50,790.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,374.54

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