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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,225.54, 37,832.22 and 11,177.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,225.54, 37,832.22 and 11,177.80 is: 16,764.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,225.54 : 37,832.22 = 11,177.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,225.54/37,832.22 = 11,177.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,225.54x = 37,832.22 × 11,177.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,225.54x = 422,880,988.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 422,880,988.72/25,225.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,764.00

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