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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,054.98, 37,584.99 and 9,264.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,054.98, 37,584.99 and 9,264.23 is: 13,897.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,054.98 : 37,584.99 = 9,264.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,054.98/37,584.99 = 9,264.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,054.98x = 37,584.99 × 9,264.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,054.98x = 348,195,991.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 348,195,991.91/25,054.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,897.28

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