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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,065.95, 65,008.91 and 35,182.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,065.95, 65,008.91 and 35,182.35 is: 48,594.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,065.95 : 65,008.91 = 35,182.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,065.95/65,008.91 = 35,182.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,065.95x = 65,008.91 × 35,182.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,065.95x = 2,287,166,048.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,287,166,048.83/47,065.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,594.92

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