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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,784.48, 65,912.04 and 30,810.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,784.48, 65,912.04 and 30,810.48 is: 42,498.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,784.48 : 65,912.04 = 30,810.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,784.48/65,912.04 = 30,810.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,784.48x = 65,912.04 × 30,810.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,784.48x = 2,030,781,590.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,030,781,590.18/47,784.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 42,498.77

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