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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,367.52, 65,392.24 and 30,610.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,367.52, 65,392.24 and 30,610.08 is: 42,258.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,367.52 : 65,392.24 = 30,610.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,367.52/65,392.24 = 30,610.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,367.52x = 65,392.24 × 30,610.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,367.52x = 2,001,661,697.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,001,661,697.78/47,367.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,258.11

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