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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,099.00, 64,959.02 and 30,982.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,099.00, 64,959.02 and 30,982.87 is: 42,731.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,099.00 : 64,959.02 = 30,982.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,099.00/64,959.02 = 30,982.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,099.00x = 64,959.02 × 30,982.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,099.00x = 2,012,616,914.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,012,616,914.46/47,099.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,731.63

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