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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,153.57, 34,710.25 and 13,822.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,153.57, 34,710.25 and 13,822.83 is: 19,074.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,153.57 : 34,710.25 = 13,822.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,153.57/34,710.25 = 13,822.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,153.57x = 34,710.25 × 13,822.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,153.57x = 479,793,812.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,793,812.60/25,153.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,074.58

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