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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,070.90, 70,489.71 and 26,250.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,070.90, 70,489.71 and 26,250.66 is: 39,310.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,070.90 : 70,489.71 = 26,250.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,070.90/70,489.71 = 26,250.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,070.90x = 70,489.71 × 26,250.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,070.90x = 1,850,401,410.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,850,401,410.71/47,070.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,310.94

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