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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,125.79, 34,673.44 and 13,795.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,125.79, 34,673.44 and 13,795.49 is: 19,037.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,125.79 : 34,673.44 = 13,795.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,125.79/34,673.44 = 13,795.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,125.79x = 34,673.44 × 13,795.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,125.79x = 478,337,094.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 478,337,094.79/25,125.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,037.69

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