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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,574.73, 38,267.11 and 22,440.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,574.73, 38,267.11 and 22,440.03 is: 33,576.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,574.73 : 38,267.11 = 22,440.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,574.73/38,267.11 = 22,440.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,574.73x = 38,267.11 × 22,440.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,574.73x = 858,715,096.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,715,096.41/25,574.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,576.70

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