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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,103.75, 70,492.70 and 29,084.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,103.75, 70,492.70 and 29,084.58 is: 43,526.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,103.75 : 70,492.70 = 29,084.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,103.75/70,492.70 = 29,084.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,103.75x = 70,492.70 × 29,084.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,103.75x = 2,050,250,645.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,050,250,645.28/47,103.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 43,526.27

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