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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,053.03, 37,582.05 and 9,262.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,053.03, 37,582.05 and 9,262.20 is: 13,894.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,053.03 : 37,582.05 = 9,262.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,053.03/37,582.05 = 9,262.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,053.03x = 37,582.05 × 9,262.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,053.03x = 348,092,463.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,092,463.51/25,053.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,894.23

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