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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,025.90, 70,512.12 and 36,348.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,025.90, 70,512.12 and 36,348.48 is: 54,502.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,025.90 : 70,512.12 = 36,348.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,025.90/70,512.12 = 36,348.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,025.90x = 70,512.12 × 36,348.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,025.90x = 2,563,008,383.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,563,008,383.58/47,025.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,502.06

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