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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,409.19, 65,415.02 and 30,188.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,409.19, 65,415.02 and 30,188.48 is: 41,653.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,409.19 : 65,415.02 = 30,188.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,409.19/65,415.02 = 30,188.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,409.19x = 65,415.02 × 30,188.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,409.19x = 1,974,780,261.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,974,780,261.98/47,409.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,653.96

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