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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,846.36, 104,749.98 and 50,066.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,846.36, 104,749.98 and 50,066.28 is: 75,085.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,846.36 : 104,749.98 = 50,066.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,846.36/104,749.98 = 50,066.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,846.36x = 104,749.98 × 50,066.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,846.36x = 5,244,441,828.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,244,441,828.67/69,846.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 75,085.40

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