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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,214.67, 37,822.10 and 7,684.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,214.67, 37,822.10 and 7,684.45 is: 11,526.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,214.67 : 37,822.10 = 7,684.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,214.67/37,822.10 = 7,684.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,214.67x = 37,822.10 × 7,684.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,214.67x = 290,642,036.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 290,642,036.35/25,214.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,526.70

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