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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,152.74, 34,710.96 and 13,822.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,152.74, 34,710.96 and 13,822.46 is: 19,075.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,152.74 : 34,710.96 = 13,822.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,152.74/34,710.96 = 13,822.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,152.74x = 34,710.96 × 13,822.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,152.74x = 479,790,864.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,790,864.61/25,152.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,075.09

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