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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,064.04, 70,609.02 and 15,921.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,064.04, 70,609.02 and 15,921.16 is: 23,886.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,064.04 : 70,609.02 = 15,921.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,064.04/70,609.02 = 15,921.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,064.04x = 70,609.02 × 15,921.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,064.04x = 1,124,177,504.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,177,504.86/47,064.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,886.12

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