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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,922.44, 70,253.68 and 37,525.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,922.44, 70,253.68 and 37,525.65 is: 51,771.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,922.44 : 70,253.68 = 37,525.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,922.44/70,253.68 = 37,525.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,922.44x = 70,253.68 × 37,525.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,922.44x = 2,636,314,719.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,636,314,719.99/50,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,771.18

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