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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,064.72, 64,949.87 and 25,554.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,064.72, 64,949.87 and 25,554.72 is: 35,265.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,064.72 : 64,949.87 = 25,554.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,064.72/64,949.87 = 25,554.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,064.72x = 64,949.87 × 25,554.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,064.72x = 1,659,775,614.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,659,775,614.11/47,064.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,265.82

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