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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,158.42, 37,747.98 and 11,111.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,158.42, 37,747.98 and 11,111.04 is: 16,671.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,158.42 : 37,747.98 = 11,111.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,158.42/37,747.98 = 11,111.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,158.42x = 37,747.98 × 11,111.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,158.42x = 419,419,315.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 419,419,315.70/25,158.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,671.13

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