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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,010.65, 70,449.67 and 25,960.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,010.65, 70,449.67 and 25,960.17 is: 38,903.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,010.65 : 70,449.67 = 25,960.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,010.65/70,449.67 = 25,960.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,010.65x = 70,449.67 × 25,960.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,010.65x = 1,828,885,409.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,828,885,409.64/47,010.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,903.64

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