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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,154.98, 34,714.54 and 13,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,154.98, 34,714.54 and 13,824.80 is: 19,078.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,154.98 : 34,714.54 = 13,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,154.98/34,714.54 = 13,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,154.98x = 34,714.54 × 13,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,154.98x = 479,921,572.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 479,921,572.59/25,154.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,078.59

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