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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,281.70, 70,922.55 and 44,365.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,281.70, 70,922.55 and 44,365.70 is: 66,548.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,281.70 : 70,922.55 = 44,365.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,281.70/70,922.55 = 44,365.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,281.70x = 70,922.55 × 44,365.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,281.70x = 3,146,528,576.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,146,528,576.54/47,281.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,548.55

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