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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,134.89, 65,045.57 and 25,913.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,134.89, 65,045.57 and 25,913.97 is: 35,760.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,134.89 : 65,045.57 = 25,913.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,134.89/65,045.57 = 25,913.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,134.89x = 65,045.57 × 25,913.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,134.89x = 1,685,588,820.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,588,820.04/47,134.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,760.96

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