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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,034.86, 37,524.95 and 10,226.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,034.86, 37,524.95 and 10,226.14 is: 15,328.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,034.86 : 37,524.95 = 10,226.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,034.86/37,524.95 = 10,226.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,034.86x = 37,524.95 × 10,226.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,034.86x = 383,735,392.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 383,735,392.19/25,034.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,328.04

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