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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,103.93, 65,003.36 and 25,884.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,103.93, 65,003.36 and 25,884.54 is: 35,720.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,103.93 : 65,003.36 = 25,884.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,103.93/65,003.36 = 25,884.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,103.93x = 65,003.36 × 25,884.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,103.93x = 1,682,581,942.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,581,942.63/47,103.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,720.63

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