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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,004.08, 34,503.60 and 13,826.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,004.08, 34,503.60 and 13,826.08 is: 19,078.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,004.08 : 34,503.60 = 13,826.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,004.08/34,503.60 = 13,826.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,004.08x = 34,503.60 × 13,826.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,004.08x = 477,049,533.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,049,533.89/25,004.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,078.87

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