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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,067.04, 37,600.56 and 6,599.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,067.04, 37,600.56 and 6,599.04 is: 9,898.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,067.04 : 37,600.56 = 6,599.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,067.04/37,600.56 = 6,599.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,067.04x = 37,600.56 × 6,599.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,067.04x = 248,127,599.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,127,599.46/25,067.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,898.56

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