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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,154.73, 70,731.07 and 22,180.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,154.73, 70,731.07 and 22,180.94 is: 33,270.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,154.73 : 70,731.07 = 22,180.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,154.73/70,731.07 = 22,180.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,154.73x = 70,731.07 × 22,180.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,154.73x = 1,568,881,210.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,568,881,210.70/47,154.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,270.92

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