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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,510.54, 71,290.40 and 34,470.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,510.54, 71,290.40 and 34,470.54 is: 51,723.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,510.54 : 71,290.40 = 34,470.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,510.54/71,290.40 = 34,470.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,510.54x = 71,290.40 × 34,470.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,510.54x = 2,457,418,412.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,457,418,412.46/47,510.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,723.65

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