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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,267.25, 65,226.71 and 25,757.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,267.25, 65,226.71 and 25,757.07 is: 35,543.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,267.25 : 65,226.71 = 25,757.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,267.25/65,226.71 = 25,757.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,267.25x = 65,226.71 × 25,757.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,267.25x = 1,680,048,806.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,048,806.55/47,267.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,543.61

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