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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,846.67, 70,080.86 and 33,820.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,846.67, 70,080.86 and 33,820.50 is: 46,614.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,846.67 : 70,080.86 = 33,820.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,846.67/70,080.86 = 33,820.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,846.67x = 70,080.86 × 33,820.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,846.67x = 2,370,169,556.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,370,169,556.53/50,846.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,614.06

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