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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,300.01, 34,913.62 and 13,969.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,300.01, 34,913.62 and 13,969.91 is: 19,278.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,300.01 : 34,913.62 = 13,969.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,300.01/34,913.62 = 13,969.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,300.01x = 34,913.62 × 13,969.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,300.01x = 487,740,129.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 487,740,129.17/25,300.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,278.26

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