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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,222.78, 34,806.06 and 13,890.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,222.78, 34,806.06 and 13,890.12 is: 19,167.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,222.78 : 34,806.06 = 13,890.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,222.78/34,806.06 = 13,890.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,222.78x = 34,806.06 × 13,890.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,222.78x = 483,460,350.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 483,460,350.13/25,222.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,167.61

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