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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,204.95, 37,815.84 and 11,163.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,204.95, 37,815.84 and 11,163.06 is: 16,748.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,204.95 : 37,815.84 = 11,163.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,204.95/37,815.84 = 11,163.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,204.95x = 37,815.84 × 11,163.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,204.95x = 422,140,490.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,140,490.87/25,204.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,748.32

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