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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 47,525.98, 71,274.56 and 25,024.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 47,525.98, 71,274.56 and 25,024.42 is: 37,529.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    47,525.98 : 71,274.56 = 25,024.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    47,525.98/71,274.56 = 25,024.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    47,525.98x = 71,274.56 × 25,024.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    47,525.98x = 1,783,604,524.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,783,604,524.76/47,525.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,529.04

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