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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,066.67, 70,623.90 and 31,282.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,066.67, 70,623.90 and 31,282.47 is: 46,939.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,066.67 : 70,623.90 = 31,282.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,066.67/70,623.90 = 31,282.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,066.67x = 70,623.90 × 31,282.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,066.67x = 2,209,290,033.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,209,290,033.03/47,066.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,939.59

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