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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,773.03, 38,654.69 and 9,132.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,773.03, 38,654.69 and 9,132.39 is: 13,696.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,773.03 : 38,654.69 = 9,132.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,773.03/38,654.69 = 9,132.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,773.03x = 38,654.69 × 9,132.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,773.03x = 353,009,658.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 353,009,658.75/25,773.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,696.86

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