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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,304.18, 37,956.92 and 6,583.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,304.18, 37,956.92 and 6,583.77 is: 9,875.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,304.18 : 37,956.92 = 6,583.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,304.18/37,956.92 = 6,583.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,304.18x = 37,956.92 × 6,583.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,304.18x = 249,899,598.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 249,899,598.27/25,304.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,875.82

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