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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,353.54, 65,345.34 and 29,448.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,353.54, 65,345.34 and 29,448.04 is: 40,636.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,353.54 : 65,345.34 = 29,448.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,353.54/65,345.34 = 29,448.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,353.54x = 65,345.34 × 29,448.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,353.54x = 1,924,292,186.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,924,292,186.13/47,353.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,636.71

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