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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,527.72, 71,094.62 and 43,197.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,527.72, 71,094.62 and 43,197.46 is: 64,617.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,527.72 : 71,094.62 = 43,197.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,527.72/71,094.62 = 43,197.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,527.72x = 71,094.62 × 43,197.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,527.72x = 3,071,107,003.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,107,003.67/47,527.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,617.18

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