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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,069.91, 64,956.93 and 25,849.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,069.91, 64,956.93 and 25,849.63 is: 35,672.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,069.91 : 64,956.93 = 25,849.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,069.91/64,956.93 = 25,849.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,069.91x = 64,956.93 × 25,849.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,069.91x = 1,679,112,444.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,112,444.04/47,069.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,672.74

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