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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,113.32, 37,676.07 and 7,582.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,113.32, 37,676.07 and 7,582.10 is: 11,374.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,113.32 : 37,676.07 = 7,582.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,113.32/37,676.07 = 7,582.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,113.32x = 37,676.07 × 7,582.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,113.32x = 285,663,730.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 285,663,730.35/25,113.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,374.99

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