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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,425.68, 65,446.64 and 25,914.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,425.68, 65,446.64 and 25,914.95 is: 35,762.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,425.68 : 65,446.64 = 25,914.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,425.68/65,446.64 = 25,914.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,425.68x = 65,446.64 × 25,914.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,425.68x = 1,696,046,534.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,696,046,534.49/47,425.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,762.19

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