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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,402.86, 71,007.40 and 22,064.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,402.86, 71,007.40 and 22,064.07 is: 33,051.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,402.86 : 71,007.40 = 22,064.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,402.86/71,007.40 = 22,064.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,402.86x = 71,007.40 × 22,064.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,402.86x = 1,566,712,413.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,566,712,413.87/47,402.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,051.01

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