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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,048.04, 37,564.43 and 8,404.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,048.04, 37,564.43 and 8,404.43 is: 12,604.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,048.04 : 37,564.43 = 8,404.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,048.04/37,564.43 = 8,404.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,048.04x = 37,564.43 × 8,404.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,048.04x = 315,707,392.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 315,707,392.58/25,048.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,604.08

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