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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,112.00, 37,667.09 and 7,581.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,112.00, 37,667.09 and 7,581.38 is: 11,371.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,112.00 : 37,667.09 = 7,581.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,112.00/37,667.09 = 7,581.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,112.00x = 37,667.09 × 7,581.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,112.00x = 285,568,353.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,568,353.40/25,112.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,371.79

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