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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,241.22, 37,861.83 and 25,204.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,241.22, 37,861.83 and 25,204.77 is: 37,807.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,241.22 : 37,861.83 = 25,204.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,241.22/37,861.83 = 25,204.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,241.22x = 37,861.83 × 25,204.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,241.22x = 954,298,716.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 954,298,716.93/25,241.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,807.16

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