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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,257.13, 37,891.16 and 9,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,257.13, 37,891.16 and 9,674.75 is: 14,514.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,257.13 : 37,891.16 = 9,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,257.13/37,891.16 = 9,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,257.13x = 37,891.16 × 9,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,257.13x = 366,587,500.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 366,587,500.21/25,257.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,514.22

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