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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 24,955.65, 37,433.07 and 7,425.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 24,955.65, 37,433.07 and 7,425.63 is: 11,138.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    24,955.65 : 37,433.07 = 7,425.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    24,955.65/37,433.07 = 7,425.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    24,955.65x = 37,433.07 × 7,425.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    24,955.65x = 277,964,127.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 277,964,127.58/24,955.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,138.32

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