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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,567.88, 65,645.62 and 26,347.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,567.88, 65,645.62 and 26,347.10 is: 36,360.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,567.88 : 65,645.62 = 26,347.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,567.88/65,645.62 = 26,347.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,567.88x = 65,645.62 × 26,347.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,567.88x = 1,729,571,714.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,729,571,714.70/47,567.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,360.08

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