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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,092.93, 70,639.43 and 29,575.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,092.93, 70,639.43 and 29,575.06 is: 44,362.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,092.93 : 70,639.43 = 29,575.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,092.93/70,639.43 = 29,575.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,092.93x = 70,639.43 × 29,575.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,092.93x = 2,089,165,056.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,089,165,056.14/47,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 44,362.61

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