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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,114.73, 70,672.14 and 22,136.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,114.73, 70,672.14 and 22,136.46 is: 33,204.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,114.73 : 70,672.14 = 22,136.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,114.73/70,672.14 = 22,136.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,114.73x = 70,672.14 × 22,136.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,114.73x = 1,564,431,000.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,564,431,000.22/47,114.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,204.71

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