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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,009.34, 37,503.07 and 11,865.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,009.34, 37,503.07 and 11,865.46 is: 17,793.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,009.34 : 37,503.07 = 11,865.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,009.34/37,503.07 = 11,865.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,009.34x = 37,503.07 × 11,865.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,009.34x = 444,991,176.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 444,991,176.96/25,009.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,793.00

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