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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,466.69, 65,510.82 and 29,567.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,466.69, 65,510.82 and 29,567.31 is: 40,807.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,466.69 : 65,510.82 = 29,567.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,466.69/65,510.82 = 29,567.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,466.69x = 65,510.82 × 29,567.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,466.69x = 1,936,978,723.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,936,978,723.29/47,466.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,807.12

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