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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,325.00, 37,987.99 and 7,794.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,325.00, 37,987.99 and 7,794.81 is: 11,692.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,325.00 : 37,987.99 = 7,794.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,325.00/37,987.99 = 7,794.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,325.00x = 37,987.99 × 7,794.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,325.00x = 296,109,278.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 296,109,278.79/25,325.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,692.37

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