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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,104.41, 37,597.23 and 21,799.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,104.41, 37,597.23 and 21,799.55 is: 32,647.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,104.41 : 37,597.23 = 21,799.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,104.41/37,597.23 = 21,799.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,104.41x = 37,597.23 × 21,799.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,104.41x = 819,602,507.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,602,507.26/25,104.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 32,647.76

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