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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,284.84, 37,921.14 and 7,754.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,284.84, 37,921.14 and 7,754.82 is: 11,630.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,284.84 : 37,921.14 = 7,754.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,284.84/37,921.14 = 7,754.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,284.84x = 37,921.14 × 7,754.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,284.84x = 294,071,614.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 294,071,614.89/25,284.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,630.35

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