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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,065.32, 70,490.46 and 22,458.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,065.32, 70,490.46 and 22,458.60 is: 33,636.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,065.32 : 70,490.46 = 22,458.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,065.32/70,490.46 = 22,458.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,065.32x = 70,490.46 × 22,458.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,065.32x = 1,583,117,044.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,117,044.96/47,065.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,636.59

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