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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,099.70, 34,637.64 and 13,769.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,099.70, 34,637.64 and 13,769.30 is: 19,001.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,099.70 : 34,637.64 = 13,769.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,099.70/34,637.64 = 13,769.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,099.70x = 34,637.64 × 13,769.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,099.70x = 476,936,056.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,936,056.45/25,099.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,001.66

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