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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,034.76, 64,908.76 and 25,816

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,034.76, 64,908.76 and 25,816 is: 35,626.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,034.76 : 64,908.76 = 25,816 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,034.76/64,908.76 = 25,816/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,034.76x = 64,908.76 × 25,816
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,034.76x = 1,675,684,548.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,684,548.16/47,034.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,626.51

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