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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,298.41, 70,912.03 and 22,324.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,298.41, 70,912.03 and 22,324.22 is: 33,469.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,298.41 : 70,912.03 = 22,324.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,298.41/70,912.03 = 22,324.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,298.41x = 70,912.03 × 22,324.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,298.41x = 1,583,055,758.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,583,055,758.37/47,298.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,469.53

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