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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,084.55, 70,626.93 and 11,546.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,084.55, 70,626.93 and 11,546.02 is: 17,319.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,084.55 : 70,626.93 = 11,546.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,084.55/70,626.93 = 11,546.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,084.55x = 70,626.93 × 11,546.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,084.55x = 815,459,946.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,459,946.32/47,084.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,319.06

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