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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,152.32, 70,728.48 and 22,453.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,152.32, 70,728.48 and 22,453.44 is: 33,680.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,152.32 : 70,728.48 = 22,453.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,152.32/70,728.48 = 22,453.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,152.32x = 70,728.48 × 22,453.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,152.32x = 1,588,097,681.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,097,681.97/47,152.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,680.16

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