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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 50,954.48, 76,461.48 and 21,369.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 50,954.48, 76,461.48 and 21,369.83 is: 32,067.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    50,954.48 : 76,461.48 = 21,369.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    50,954.48/76,461.48 = 21,369.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    50,954.48x = 76,461.48 × 21,369.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    50,954.48x = 1,633,969,020.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,633,969,020.30/50,954.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,067.23

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