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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,042.93, 70,527.41 and 32,206.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,042.93, 70,527.41 and 32,206.88 is: 48,285.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,042.93 : 70,527.41 = 32,206.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,042.93/70,527.41 = 32,206.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,042.93x = 70,527.41 × 32,206.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,042.93x = 2,271,467,669.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,271,467,669.55/47,042.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,285.00

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