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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,566.07, 38,348.99 and 7,796.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,566.07, 38,348.99 and 7,796.67 is: 11,694.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,566.07 : 38,348.99 = 7,796.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,566.07/38,348.99 = 7,796.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,566.07x = 38,348.99 × 7,796.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,566.07x = 298,994,562.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 298,994,562.21/25,566.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,694.98

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