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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,819.07, 70,132.92 and 30,675.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,819.07, 70,132.92 and 30,675.69 is: 42,334.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,819.07 : 70,132.92 = 30,675.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,819.07/70,132.92 = 30,675.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,819.07x = 70,132.92 × 30,675.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,819.07x = 2,151,375,712.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,151,375,712.71/50,819.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,334.02

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