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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,005.01, 64,866.72 and 29,096.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,005.01, 64,866.72 and 29,096.45 is: 40,152.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,005.01 : 64,866.72 = 29,096.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,005.01/64,866.72 = 29,096.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,005.01x = 64,866.72 × 29,096.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,005.01x = 1,887,390,950.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,887,390,950.81/47,005.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,152.98

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