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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,062.81, 37,560.09 and 9,471.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,062.81, 37,560.09 and 9,471.93 is: 14,195.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,062.81 : 37,560.09 = 9,471.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,062.81/37,560.09 = 9,471.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,062.81x = 37,560.09 × 9,471.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,062.81x = 355,766,543.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 355,766,543.27/25,062.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,195.00

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