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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.40, 70,449.29 and 25,959.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.40, 70,449.29 and 25,959.92 is: 38,903.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.40 : 70,449.29 = 25,959.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.40/70,449.29 = 25,959.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.40x = 70,449.29 × 25,959.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.40x = 1,828,857,932.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,857,932.46/47,010.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,903.26

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