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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,397.52, 38,095.74 and 6,929.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,397.52, 38,095.74 and 6,929.52 is: 10,394.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,397.52 : 38,095.74 = 6,929.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,397.52/38,095.74 = 6,929.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,397.52x = 38,095.74 × 6,929.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,397.52x = 263,985,192.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 263,985,192.24/25,397.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,394.13

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