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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,197.75, 37,704.35 and 23,845.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,197.75, 37,704.35 and 23,845.93 is: 35,681.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,197.75 : 37,704.35 = 23,845.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,197.75/37,704.35 = 23,845.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,197.75x = 37,704.35 × 23,845.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,197.75x = 899,095,256.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 899,095,256.15/25,197.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,681.57

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