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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,105.19, 70,665.48 and 13,826.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,105.19, 70,665.48 and 13,826.34 is: 20,741.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,105.19 : 70,665.48 = 13,826.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,105.19/70,665.48 = 13,826.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,105.19x = 70,665.48 × 13,826.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,105.19x = 977,044,952.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,044,952.74/47,105.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,741.77

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