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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,302.20, 70,953.30 and 42,928.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,302.20, 70,953.30 and 42,928.20 is: 64,392.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,302.20 : 70,953.30 = 42,928.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,302.20/70,953.30 = 42,928.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,302.20x = 70,953.30 × 42,928.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,302.20x = 3,045,897,453.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,045,897,453.06/47,302.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,392.30

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