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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,110.72, 65,013.20 and 25,890.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,110.72, 65,013.20 and 25,890.48 is: 35,729.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,110.72 : 65,013.20 = 25,890.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,110.72/65,013.20 = 25,890.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,110.72x = 65,013.20 × 25,890.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,110.72x = 1,683,222,954.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,222,954.34/47,110.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,729.09

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