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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,089.83, 37,635.54 and 9,298.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,089.83, 37,635.54 and 9,298.82 is: 13,948.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,089.83 : 37,635.54 = 9,298.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,089.83/37,635.54 = 9,298.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,089.83x = 37,635.54 × 9,298.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,089.83x = 349,966,038.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 349,966,038.04/25,089.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,948.52

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