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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,276.01, 37,927.67 and 10,495.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,276.01, 37,927.67 and 10,495.13 is: 15,748.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,276.01 : 37,927.67 = 10,495.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,276.01/37,927.67 = 10,495.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,276.01x = 37,927.67 × 10,495.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,276.01x = 398,055,585.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 398,055,585.13/25,276.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,748.36

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