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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,035.81, 34,547.06 and 14,962.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,035.81, 34,547.06 and 14,962.25 is: 20,646.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,035.81 : 34,547.06 = 14,962.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,035.81/34,547.06 = 14,962.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,035.81x = 34,547.06 × 14,962.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,035.81x = 516,901,500.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,901,500.94/25,035.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,646.49

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