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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,077.75, 34,607.36 and 13,899.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,077.75, 34,607.36 and 13,899.75 is: 19,181.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077.75 : 34,607.36 = 13,899.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077.75/34,607.36 = 13,899.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077.75x = 34,607.36 × 13,899.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077.75x = 481,033,582.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 481,033,582.66/25,077.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,181.69

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