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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,009.08, 37,471.97 and 17,597.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,009.08, 37,471.97 and 17,597.97 is: 26,367.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,009.08 : 37,471.97 = 17,597.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,009.08/37,471.97 = 17,597.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,009.08x = 37,471.97 × 17,597.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,009.08x = 659,430,468.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 659,430,468.26/25,009.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 26,367.64

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