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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,377.27, 65,380.76 and 25,867.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,377.27, 65,380.76 and 25,867.05 is: 35,696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,377.27 : 65,380.76 = 25,867.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,377.27/65,380.76 = 25,867.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,377.27x = 65,380.76 × 25,867.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,377.27x = 1,691,207,387.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,691,207,387.96/47,377.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,696.60

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