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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,524.87, 51,826.84 and 25,567.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,524.87, 51,826.84 and 25,567.45 is: 35,312.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,524.87 : 51,826.84 = 25,567.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,524.87/51,826.84 = 25,567.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,524.87x = 51,826.84 × 25,567.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,524.87x = 1,325,079,946.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,325,079,946.87/37,524.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,312.05

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