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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,058.97, 70,594.59 and 24,873.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,058.97, 70,594.59 and 24,873.19 is: 37,313.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,058.97 : 70,594.59 = 24,873.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,058.97/70,594.59 = 24,873.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,058.97x = 70,594.59 × 24,873.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,058.97x = 1,755,912,650.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,912,650.04/47,058.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,313.03

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