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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,366.48, 65,339.88 and 33,003.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,366.48, 65,339.88 and 33,003.56 is: 45,526.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,366.48 : 65,339.88 = 33,003.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,366.48/65,339.88 = 33,003.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,366.48x = 65,339.88 × 33,003.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,366.48x = 2,156,448,649.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,156,448,649.97/47,366.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,526.89

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