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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,110.38, 70,650.38 and 15,512.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,110.38, 70,650.38 and 15,512.93 is: 23,264.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,110.38 : 70,650.38 = 15,512.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,110.38/70,650.38 = 15,512.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,110.38x = 70,650.38 × 15,512.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,110.38x = 1,095,994,361.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,095,994,361.97/47,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 23,264.39

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