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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,216.08, 37,823.80 and 9,630.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,216.08, 37,823.80 and 9,630.04 is: 14,444.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,216.08 : 37,823.80 = 9,630.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,216.08/37,823.80 = 9,630.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,216.08x = 37,823.80 × 9,630.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,216.08x = 364,244,706.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,244,706.95/25,216.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,444.94

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