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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,281.48, 37,922.76 and 7,750.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,281.48, 37,922.76 and 7,750.92 is: 11,626.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,281.48 : 37,922.76 = 7,750.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,281.48/37,922.76 = 7,750.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,281.48x = 37,922.76 × 7,750.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,281.48x = 293,936,278.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 293,936,278.94/25,281.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,626.55

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