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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,052.66, 37,592.82 and 13,965.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,052.66, 37,592.82 and 13,965.59 is: 20,956.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,052.66 : 37,592.82 = 13,965.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,052.66/37,592.82 = 13,965.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,052.66x = 37,592.82 × 13,965.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,052.66x = 525,005,911.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,005,911.06/25,052.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,956.09

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