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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,070.67, 34,597.97 and 13,739.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,070.67, 34,597.97 and 13,739.42 is: 18,960.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,070.67 : 34,597.97 = 13,739.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,070.67/34,597.97 = 13,739.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,070.67x = 34,597.97 × 13,739.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,070.67x = 475,355,902.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,355,902.34/25,070.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,960.64

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