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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,026.12, 64,899.48 and 25,805.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,026.12, 64,899.48 and 25,805.74 is: 35,613.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,026.12 : 64,899.48 = 25,805.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,026.12/64,899.48 = 25,805.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,026.12x = 64,899.48 × 25,805.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,026.12x = 1,674,779,107.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,674,779,107.02/47,026.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,613.81

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