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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,097.94, 37,650.51 and 13,404.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,097.94, 37,650.51 and 13,404.78 is: 20,109.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,097.94 : 37,650.51 = 13,404.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,097.94/37,650.51 = 13,404.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,097.94x = 37,650.51 × 13,404.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,097.94x = 504,696,803.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,696,803.44/25,097.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,109.09

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