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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,062.06, 37,594.84 and 7,533.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,062.06, 37,594.84 and 7,533.20 is: 11,300.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,062.06 : 37,594.84 = 7,533.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,062.06/37,594.84 = 7,533.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,062.06x = 37,594.84 × 7,533.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,062.06x = 283,209,448.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 283,209,448.69/25,062.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,300.33

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