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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,125.75, 34,673.55 and 13,947.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,125.75, 34,673.55 and 13,947.75 is: 19,247.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,125.75 : 34,673.55 = 13,947.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,125.75/34,673.55 = 13,947.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,125.75x = 34,673.55 × 13,947.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,125.75x = 483,618,007.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,618,007.01/25,125.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,247.90

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