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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 65,033.40, 97,334.10 and 47,213.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 65,033.40, 97,334.10 and 47,213.40 is: 70,663.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    65,033.40 : 97,334.10 = 47,213.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    65,033.40/97,334.10 = 47,213.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    65,033.40x = 97,334.10 × 47,213.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    65,033.40x = 4,595,473,796.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,595,473,796.94/65,033.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,663.29

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