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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,648.21, 84,997.08 and 50,306.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,648.21, 84,997.08 and 50,306.19 is: 69,359.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,648.21 : 84,997.08 = 50,306.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,648.21/84,997.08 = 50,306.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,648.21x = 84,997.08 × 50,306.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,648.21x = 4,275,878,579.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,275,878,579.41/61,648.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,359.33

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