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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,170.46, 34,734.48 and 14,414.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,170.46, 34,734.48 and 14,414.97 is: 19,892.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,170.46 : 34,734.48 = 14,414.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,170.46/34,734.48 = 14,414.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,170.46x = 34,734.48 × 14,414.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,170.46x = 500,696,563.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,696,563.36/25,170.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.23

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