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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,054.95, 47,060.64 and 25,542.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,054.95, 47,060.64 and 25,542.29 is: 35,296.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,054.95 : 47,060.64 = 25,542.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,054.95/47,060.64 = 25,542.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,054.95x = 47,060.64 × 25,542.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,054.95x = 1,202,036,279.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,202,036,279.16/34,054.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,296.96

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