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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,193.94, 37,766.16 and 9,387.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,193.94, 37,766.16 and 9,387.33 is: 14,071.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,193.94 : 37,766.16 = 9,387.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,193.94/37,766.16 = 9,387.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,193.94x = 37,766.16 × 9,387.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,193.94x = 354,523,406.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 354,523,406.75/25,193.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,071.77

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