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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,148.00, 37,727.83 and 7,377.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,148.00, 37,727.83 and 7,377.94 is: 11,068.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,148.00 : 37,727.83 = 7,377.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,148.00/37,727.83 = 7,377.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,148.00x = 37,727.83 × 7,377.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,148.00x = 278,353,743.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 278,353,743.20/25,148.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,068.62

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