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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,866.84, 66,077.82 and 34,265.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,866.84, 66,077.82 and 34,265.56 is: 47,301.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,866.84 : 66,077.82 = 34,265.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,866.84/66,077.82 = 34,265.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,866.84x = 66,077.82 × 34,265.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,866.84x = 2,264,193,505.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,264,193,505.88/47,866.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,301.92

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