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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,794.54, 38,690.49 and 7,074.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,794.54, 38,690.49 and 7,074.27 is: 10,611.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,794.54 : 38,690.49 = 7,074.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,794.54/38,690.49 = 7,074.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,794.54x = 38,690.49 × 7,074.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,794.54x = 273,706,972.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 273,706,972.69/25,794.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,611.04

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