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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,118.60, 70,793.10 and 35,454.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,118.60, 70,793.10 and 35,454.60 is: 53,268.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,118.60 : 70,793.10 = 35,454.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,118.60/70,793.10 = 35,454.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,118.60x = 70,793.10 × 35,454.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,118.60x = 2,509,941,043.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,509,941,043.26/47,118.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,268.58

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