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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,063.21, 37,565.65 and 24,786.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,063.21, 37,565.65 and 24,786.19 is: 37,150.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,063.21 : 37,565.65 = 24,786.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,063.21/37,565.65 = 24,786.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,063.21x = 37,565.65 × 24,786.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,063.21x = 931,109,338.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,109,338.37/25,063.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,150.44

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