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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,066.04, 70,612.02 and 15,923.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,066.04, 70,612.02 and 15,923.16 is: 23,889.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,066.04 : 70,612.02 = 15,923.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,066.04/70,612.02 = 15,923.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,066.04x = 70,612.02 × 15,923.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,066.04x = 1,124,366,492.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,124,366,492.38/47,066.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,889.12

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