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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,167.70, 65,091.60 and 25,657.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,167.70, 65,091.60 and 25,657.44 is: 35,407.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,167.70 : 65,091.60 = 25,657.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,167.70/65,091.60 = 25,657.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,167.70x = 65,091.60 × 25,657.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,167.70x = 1,670,083,821.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,083,821.50/47,167.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,407.37

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