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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,074.54, 37,614.32 and 9,283.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,074.54, 37,614.32 and 9,283.80 is: 13,926.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,074.54 : 37,614.32 = 9,283.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,074.54/37,614.32 = 9,283.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,074.54x = 37,614.32 × 9,283.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,074.54x = 349,203,777.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,203,777.60/25,074.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,926.63

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