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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,074.76, 64,966.34 and 25,854.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,074.76, 64,966.34 and 25,854.24 is: 35,680.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,074.76 : 64,966.34 = 25,854.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,074.76/64,966.34 = 25,854.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,074.76x = 64,966.34 × 25,854.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,074.76x = 1,679,655,410.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,679,655,410.92/47,074.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,680.60

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