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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,103.16, 37,595.36 and 21,798.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,103.16, 37,595.36 and 21,798.29 is: 32,645.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,103.16 : 37,595.36 = 21,798.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,103.16/37,595.36 = 21,798.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,103.16x = 37,595.36 × 21,798.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,103.16x = 819,514,559.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,514,559.93/25,103.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,645.87

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