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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,296.03, 70,964.94 and 24,801.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,296.03, 70,964.94 and 24,801.34 is: 37,212.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,296.03 : 70,964.94 = 24,801.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,296.03/70,964.94 = 24,801.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,296.03x = 70,964.94 × 24,801.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,296.03x = 1,760,025,605.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,760,025,605.02/47,296.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,212.97

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