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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,095.32, 64,991.92 and 25,874.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,095.32, 64,991.92 and 25,874.94 is: 35,707.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,095.32 : 64,991.92 = 25,874.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,095.32/64,991.92 = 25,874.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,095.32x = 64,991.92 × 25,874.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,095.32x = 1,681,662,030.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,662,030.48/47,095.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,707.63

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