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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,969.05, 38,930.19 and 9,325.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,969.05, 38,930.19 and 9,325.17 is: 13,979.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,969.05 : 38,930.19 = 9,325.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,969.05/38,930.19 = 9,325.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,969.05x = 38,930.19 × 9,325.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,969.05x = 363,030,639.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,030,639.88/25,969.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,979.36

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