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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,107.68, 65,066.16 and 35,223.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,107.68, 65,066.16 and 35,223.84 is: 48,651.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,107.68 : 65,066.16 = 35,223.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,107.68/65,066.16 = 35,223.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,107.68x = 65,066.16 × 35,223.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,107.68x = 2,291,880,009.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,291,880,009.25/47,107.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,651.94

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