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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 37,672.04, 51,994.58 and 24,925.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 37,672.04, 51,994.58 and 24,925.47 is: 34,401.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    37,672.04 : 51,994.58 = 24,925.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    37,672.04/51,994.58 = 24,925.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    37,672.04x = 51,994.58 × 24,925.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    37,672.04x = 1,295,989,219.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,295,989,219.33/37,672.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,401.89

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