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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,300.29, 70,805.53 and 30,627.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,300.29, 70,805.53 and 30,627.14 is: 45,846.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,300.29 : 70,805.53 = 30,627.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,300.29/70,805.53 = 30,627.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,300.29x = 70,805.53 × 30,627.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,300.29x = 2,168,570,880.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,168,570,880.08/47,300.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,846.88

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