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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,002.63, 37,514.30 and 10,955.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,002.63, 37,514.30 and 10,955.40 is: 16,437.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,002.63 : 37,514.30 = 10,955.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,002.63/37,514.30 = 10,955.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,002.63x = 37,514.30 × 10,955.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,002.63x = 410,984,107.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 410,984,107.44/25,002.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,437.64

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