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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,203.76, 37,811.27 and 7,674.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,203.76, 37,811.27 and 7,674.95 is: 11,514.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,203.76 : 37,811.27 = 7,674.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,203.76/37,811.27 = 7,674.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,203.76x = 37,811.27 × 7,674.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,203.76x = 290,199,720.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,199,720.40/25,203.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,514.15

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