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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,323,685.92, 70,978,424.20 and 14,971,384.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,323,685.92, 70,978,424.20 and 14,971,384.68 is: 22,454,829.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,323,685.92 : 70,978,424.20 = 14,971,384.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,323,685.92/70,978,424.20 = 14,971,384.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,323,685.92x = 70,978,424.20 × 14,971,384.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,323,685.92x = 1,062,645,292,678,421.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,062,645,292,678,421.25/47,323,685.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,454,829.37

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