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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,319.03, 37,978.43 and 14,069.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,319.03, 37,978.43 and 14,069.07 is: 21,103.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,319.03 : 37,978.43 = 14,069.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,319.03/37,978.43 = 14,069.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,319.03x = 37,978.43 × 14,069.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,319.03x = 534,321,119.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,321,119.81/25,319.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 21,103.54

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