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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,752.59, 38,646.19 and 9,112.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,752.59, 38,646.19 and 9,112.55 is: 13,674.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,752.59 : 38,646.19 = 9,112.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,752.59/38,646.19 = 9,112.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,752.59x = 38,646.19 × 9,112.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,752.59x = 352,165,338.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 352,165,338.68/25,752.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,674.95

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