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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,163.55, 65,084.71 and 25,653.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,163.55, 65,084.71 and 25,653.73 is: 35,401.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,163.55 : 65,084.71 = 25,653.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,163.55/65,084.71 = 25,653.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,163.55x = 65,084.71 × 25,653.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,163.55x = 1,669,665,577.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,669,665,577.47/47,163.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,401.61

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