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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,809.05, 70,097.70 and 32,913.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,809.05, 70,097.70 and 32,913.90 is: 45,409.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,809.05 : 70,097.70 = 32,913.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,809.05/70,097.70 = 32,913.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,809.05x = 70,097.70 × 32,913.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,809.05x = 2,307,188,688.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,307,188,688.03/50,809.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,409.01

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