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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 34,173.50, 47,133.96 and 25,095.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 34,173.50, 47,133.96 and 25,095.99 is: 34,613.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    34,173.50 : 47,133.96 = 25,095.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    34,173.50/47,133.96 = 25,095.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    34,173.50x = 47,133.96 × 25,095.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    34,173.50x = 1,182,873,471.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,873,471.46/34,173.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,613.77

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