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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,077.81, 34,606.44 and 13,746.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,077.81, 34,606.44 and 13,746.99 is: 18,970.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,077.81 : 34,606.44 = 13,746.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,077.81/34,606.44 = 13,746.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,077.81x = 34,606.44 × 13,746.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,077.81x = 475,734,384.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,734,384.62/25,077.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,970.33

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