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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,182.22, 37,773.46 and 7,652.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,182.22, 37,773.46 and 7,652.20 is: 11,478.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,182.22 : 37,773.46 = 7,652.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,182.22/37,773.46 = 7,652.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,182.22x = 37,773.46 × 7,652.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,182.22x = 289,050,070.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 289,050,070.61/25,182.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,478.34

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