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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,323.55, 65,173.62 and 46,290.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,323.55, 65,173.62 and 46,290.19 is: 63,750.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,323.55 : 65,173.62 = 46,290.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,323.55/65,173.62 = 46,290.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,323.55x = 65,173.62 × 46,290.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,323.55x = 3,016,899,252.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,016,899,252.79/47,323.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 63,750.48

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