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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,301.92, 34,916.52 and 14,123.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,301.92, 34,916.52 and 14,123.92 is: 19,490.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,301.92 : 34,916.52 = 14,123.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,301.92/34,916.52 = 14,123.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,301.92x = 34,916.52 × 14,123.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,301.92x = 493,158,135.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 493,158,135.16/25,301.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,490.94

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