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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,323.88, 37,980.06 and 9,733.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,323.88, 37,980.06 and 9,733.48 is: 14,598.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,323.88 : 37,980.06 = 9,733.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,323.88/37,980.06 = 9,733.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,323.88x = 37,980.06 × 9,733.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,323.88x = 369,678,154.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,678,154.41/25,323.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,598.01

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