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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,145.61, 34,701.55 and 13,815.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,145.61, 34,701.55 and 13,815.84 is: 19,066.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,145.61 : 34,701.55 = 13,815.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,145.61/34,701.55 = 13,815.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,145.61x = 34,701.55 × 13,815.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,145.61x = 479,431,062.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,431,062.55/25,145.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,066.19

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