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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,105.82, 70,806.96 and 43,562.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,105.82, 70,806.96 and 43,562.88 is: 65,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,105.82 : 70,806.96 = 43,562.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,105.82/70,806.96 = 43,562.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,105.82x = 70,806.96 × 43,562.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,105.82x = 3,084,555,101.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,084,555,101.64/47,105.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,481.40

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