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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,322.48, 65,309.58 and 35,364.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,322.48, 65,309.58 and 35,364.72 is: 48,806.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,322.48 : 65,309.58 = 35,364.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,322.48/65,309.58 = 35,364.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,322.48x = 65,309.58 × 35,364.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,322.48x = 2,309,655,010.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,309,655,010.02/47,322.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,806.72

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