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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,269.80, 70,904.70 and 19,567.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,269.80, 70,904.70 and 19,567.80 is: 29,351.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,269.80 : 70,904.70 = 19,567.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,269.80/70,904.70 = 19,567.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,269.80x = 70,904.70 × 19,567.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,269.80x = 1,387,448,988.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,387,448,988.66/47,269.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,351.70

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