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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,084.71, 34,616.63 and 13,754.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,084.71, 34,616.63 and 13,754.17 is: 18,980.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,084.71 : 34,616.63 = 13,754.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,084.71/34,616.63 = 13,754.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,084.71x = 34,616.63 × 13,754.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,084.71x = 476,123,040.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,123,040.49/25,084.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,980.61

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