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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,033.95, 37,522.67 and 10,234.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,033.95, 37,522.67 and 10,234.79 is: 15,340.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,033.95 : 37,522.67 = 10,234.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,033.95/37,522.67 = 10,234.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,033.95x = 37,522.67 × 10,234.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,033.95x = 384,036,647.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 384,036,647.69/25,033.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,340.63

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