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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,464.64, 71,141.07 and 19,367.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,464.64, 71,141.07 and 19,367.16 is: 29,027.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,464.64 : 71,141.07 = 19,367.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,464.64/71,141.07 = 19,367.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,464.64x = 71,141.07 × 19,367.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,464.64x = 1,377,800,485.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,377,800,485.26/47,464.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,027.94

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