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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,327.23, 37,967.62 and 9,733.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,327.23, 37,967.62 and 9,733.11 is: 14,590.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,327.23 : 37,967.62 = 9,733.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,327.23/37,967.62 = 9,733.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,327.23x = 37,967.62 × 9,733.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,327.23x = 369,543,021.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 369,543,021.90/25,327.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,590.74

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