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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,305.80, 37,981.73 and 13,469.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,305.80, 37,981.73 and 13,469.51 is: 20,216.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,305.80 : 37,981.73 = 13,469.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,305.80/37,981.73 = 13,469.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,305.80x = 37,981.73 × 13,469.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,305.80x = 511,595,373.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,595,373.20/25,305.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,216.53

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