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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,100.68, 37,626.54 and 11,949.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,100.68, 37,626.54 and 11,949.52 is: 17,912.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,100.68 : 37,626.54 = 11,949.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,100.68/37,626.54 = 11,949.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,100.68x = 37,626.54 × 11,949.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,100.68x = 449,619,092.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,619,092.26/25,100.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 17,912.63

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