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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,369.35, 71,054.03 and 14,089.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,369.35, 71,054.03 and 14,089.89 is: 21,134.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,369.35 : 71,054.03 = 14,089.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,369.35/71,054.03 = 14,089.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,369.35x = 71,054.03 × 14,089.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,369.35x = 1,001,143,396.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,001,143,396.31/47,369.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,134.84

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