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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.74, 70,500.99 and 24,811.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.74, 70,500.99 and 24,811.34 is: 37,209.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.74 : 70,500.99 = 24,811.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.74/70,500.99 = 24,811.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.74x = 70,500.99 × 24,811.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.74x = 1,749,224,033.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,224,033.23/47,010.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,209.03

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