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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,113.75, 37,670.63 and 6,645.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,113.75, 37,670.63 and 6,645.75 is: 9,968.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,113.75 : 37,670.63 = 6,645.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,113.75/37,670.63 = 6,645.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,113.75x = 37,670.63 × 6,645.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,113.75x = 250,349,556.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 250,349,556.09/25,113.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,968.63

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