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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,034.30, 64,841.27 and 39,835.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,034.30, 64,841.27 and 39,835.43 is: 54,916.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,034.30 : 64,841.27 = 39,835.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,034.30/64,841.27 = 39,835.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,034.30x = 64,841.27 × 39,835.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,034.30x = 2,582,979,348.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,582,979,348.81/47,034.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,916.93

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