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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,063.95, 64,948.71 and 25,843.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,063.95, 64,948.71 and 25,843.67 is: 35,664.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,063.95 : 64,948.71 = 25,843.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,063.95/64,948.71 = 25,843.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,063.95x = 64,948.71 × 25,843.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,063.95x = 1,678,513,336.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,678,513,336.54/47,063.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,664.52

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