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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,103.94, 37,607.10 and 13,976.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,103.94, 37,607.10 and 13,976.94 is: 20,938.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,103.94 : 37,607.10 = 13,976.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,103.94/37,607.10 = 13,976.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,103.94x = 37,607.10 × 13,976.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,103.94x = 525,632,180.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 525,632,180.27/25,103.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,938.23

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