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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,646.84, 51,962.09 and 25,567.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,646.84, 51,962.09 and 25,567.77 is: 35,289.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,646.84 : 51,962.09 = 25,567.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,646.84/51,962.09 = 25,567.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,646.84x = 51,962.09 × 25,567.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,646.84x = 1,328,554,765.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,328,554,765.84/37,646.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,289.94

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