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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,477.38, 38,219.31 and 7,945.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,477.38, 38,219.31 and 7,945.74 is: 11,919.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,477.38 : 38,219.31 = 7,945.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,477.38/38,219.31 = 7,945.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,477.38x = 38,219.31 × 7,945.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,477.38x = 303,680,700.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 303,680,700.24/25,477.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,919.62

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