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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,107.40, 34,649.30 and 15,033.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,107.40, 34,649.30 and 15,033.92 is: 20,747.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,107.40 : 34,649.30 = 15,033.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,107.40/34,649.30 = 15,033.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,107.40x = 34,649.30 × 15,033.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,107.40x = 520,914,804.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,914,804.26/25,107.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,747.46

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