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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,300.65, 65,275.41 and 25,790.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,300.65, 65,275.41 and 25,790.22 is: 35,590.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,300.65 : 65,275.41 = 25,790.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,300.65/65,275.41 = 25,790.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,300.65x = 65,275.41 × 25,790.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,300.65x = 1,683,467,184.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,683,467,184.49/47,300.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,590.78

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