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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,004.92, 70,486.63 and 22,024.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,004.92, 70,486.63 and 22,024.79 is: 33,027.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,004.92 : 70,486.63 = 22,024.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,004.92/70,486.63 = 22,024.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,004.92x = 70,486.63 × 22,024.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,004.92x = 1,552,453,344.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,552,453,344.71/47,004.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,027.46

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