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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,711.90, 71,567.85 and 41,150.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,711.90, 71,567.85 and 41,150.90 is: 61,726.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,711.90 : 71,567.85 = 41,150.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,711.90/71,567.85 = 41,150.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,711.90x = 71,567.85 × 41,150.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,711.90x = 2,945,081,438.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,945,081,438.57/47,711.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,726.35

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