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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,165.80, 37,724.70 and 9,366.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,165.80, 37,724.70 and 9,366.60 is: 14,040.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,165.80 : 37,724.70 = 9,366.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,165.80/37,724.70 = 9,366.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,165.80x = 37,724.70 × 9,366.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,165.80x = 353,352,175.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,352,175.02/25,165.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,040.97

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