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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,028.43, 64,900.03 and 25,809.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,028.43, 64,900.03 and 25,809.67 is: 35,617.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,028.43 : 64,900.03 = 25,809.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,028.43/64,900.03 = 25,809.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,028.43x = 64,900.03 × 25,809.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,028.43x = 1,675,048,228.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,048,228.24/47,028.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,617.78

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