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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,259.48, 65,128.40 and 33,807.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,259.48, 65,128.40 and 33,807.41 is: 46,590.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,259.48 : 65,128.40 = 33,807.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,259.48/65,128.40 = 33,807.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,259.48x = 65,128.40 × 33,807.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,259.48x = 2,201,822,026.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,201,822,026.76/47,259.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,590.06

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