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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,081.82, 70,613.42 and 23,364.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,081.82, 70,613.42 and 23,364.62 is: 35,042.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,081.82 : 70,613.42 = 23,364.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,081.82/70,613.42 = 23,364.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,081.82x = 70,613.42 × 23,364.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,081.82x = 1,649,855,255.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,649,855,255.31/47,081.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,042.30

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