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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,307.75, 70,961.62 and 22,350.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,307.75, 70,961.62 and 22,350.30 is: 33,525.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,307.75 : 70,961.62 = 22,350.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,307.75/70,961.62 = 22,350.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,307.75x = 70,961.62 × 22,350.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,307.75x = 1,586,013,814.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,013,814.15/47,307.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,525.46

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