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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,222.91, 37,839.96 and 7,694.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,222.91, 37,839.96 and 7,694.10 is: 11,542.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,222.91 : 37,839.96 = 7,694.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,222.91/37,839.96 = 7,694.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,222.91x = 37,839.96 × 7,694.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,222.91x = 291,144,436.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 291,144,436.24/25,222.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,542.86

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