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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,412.06, 38,118.09 and 6,944.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,412.06, 38,118.09 and 6,944.06 is: 10,416.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,412.06 : 38,118.09 = 6,944.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,412.06/38,118.09 = 6,944.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,412.06x = 38,118.09 × 6,944.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,412.06x = 264,694,425.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,694,425.38/25,412.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,416.09

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