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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,096.33, 34,633.59 and 13,766.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,096.33, 34,633.59 and 13,766.32 is: 18,997.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,096.33 : 34,633.59 = 13,766.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,096.33/34,633.59 = 13,766.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,096.33x = 34,633.59 × 13,766.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,096.33x = 476,777,082.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,777,082.69/25,096.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 18,997.88

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