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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.61, 64,874.65 and 25,789.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.61, 64,874.65 and 25,789.87 is: 35,590.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.61 : 64,874.65 = 25,789.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.61/64,874.65 = 25,789.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.61x = 64,874.65 × 25,789.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.61x = 1,673,108,789.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,673,108,789.80/47,010.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590.03

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