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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,925.86, 70,292.67 and 33,021.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,925.86, 70,292.67 and 33,021.98 is: 45,580.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,925.86 : 70,292.67 = 33,021.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,925.86/70,292.67 = 33,021.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,925.86x = 70,292.67 × 33,021.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,925.86x = 2,321,203,142.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,321,203,142.89/50,925.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,580.05

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