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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,847.93, 57,743.15 and 25,080.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,847.93, 57,743.15 and 25,080.93 is: 34,607.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,847.93 : 57,743.15 = 25,080.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,847.93/57,743.15 = 25,080.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,847.93x = 57,743.15 × 25,080.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,847.93x = 1,448,251,777.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,448,251,777.72/41,847.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,607.49

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