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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,214.17, 34,795.02 and 13,883.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,214.17, 34,795.02 and 13,883.08 is: 19,158.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,214.17 : 34,795.02 = 13,883.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,214.17/34,795.02 = 13,883.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,214.17x = 34,795.02 × 13,883.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,214.17x = 483,062,046.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,062,046.26/25,214.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,158.36

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