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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,259.08, 34,856.02 and 13,928.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,259.08, 34,856.02 and 13,928.04 is: 19,219.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,259.08 : 34,856.02 = 13,928.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,259.08/34,856.02 = 13,928.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,259.08x = 34,856.02 × 13,928.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,259.08x = 485,476,040.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 485,476,040.80/25,259.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,219.86

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