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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,017.44, 64,888.16 and 25,800.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,017.44, 64,888.16 and 25,800.84 is: 35,607.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,017.44 : 64,888.16 = 25,800.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,017.44/64,888.16 = 25,800.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,017.44x = 64,888.16 × 25,800.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,017.44x = 1,674,169,034.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,169,034.05/47,017.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,607.41

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