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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,664.80, 38,497.20 and 25,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,664.80, 38,497.20 and 25,319.20 is: 37,978.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,664.80 : 38,497.20 = 25,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,664.80/38,497.20 = 25,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,664.80x = 38,497.20 × 25,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,664.80x = 974,718,306.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 974,718,306.24/25,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,978.80

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