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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,086.82, 34,620.48 and 13,756.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,086.82, 34,620.48 and 13,756.82 is: 18,984.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,086.82 : 34,620.48 = 13,756.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,086.82/34,620.48 = 13,756.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,086.82x = 34,620.48 × 13,756.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,086.82x = 476,267,711.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,267,711.67/25,086.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,984.78

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