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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,170.48, 34,734.52 and 14,415.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,170.48, 34,734.52 and 14,415.00 is: 19,892.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,170.48 : 34,734.52 = 14,415.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,170.48/34,734.52 = 14,415.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,170.48x = 34,734.52 × 14,415.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,170.48x = 500,697,993.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,697,993.56/25,170.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,892.27

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