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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,047.84, 64,914.72 and 34,450.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,047.84, 64,914.72 and 34,450.72 is: 47,533.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,047.84 : 64,914.72 = 34,450.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,047.84/64,914.72 = 34,450.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,047.84x = 64,914.72 × 34,450.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,047.84x = 2,236,358,842.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,236,358,842.60/47,047.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,533.72

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