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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,012.71, 34,517.61 and 13,834.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,012.71, 34,517.61 and 13,834.71 is: 19,091.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,012.71 : 34,517.61 = 13,834.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,012.71/34,517.61 = 13,834.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,012.71x = 34,517.61 × 13,834.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,012.71x = 477,541,124.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 477,541,124.24/25,012.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,091.94

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