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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,202.97, 37,804.46 and 25,166.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,202.97, 37,804.46 and 25,166.52 is: 37,749.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,202.97 : 37,804.46 = 25,166.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,202.97/37,804.46 = 25,166.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,202.97x = 37,804.46 × 25,166.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,202.97x = 951,406,572.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 951,406,572.85/25,202.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,749.78

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