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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,963.44, 38,940.96 and 9,323.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,963.44, 38,940.96 and 9,323.04 is: 13,983.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,963.44 : 38,940.96 = 9,323.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,963.44/38,940.96 = 9,323.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,963.44x = 38,940.96 × 9,323.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,963.44x = 363,048,127.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,048,127.72/25,963.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,983.05

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