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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,345.51, 34,975.02 and 14,013.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,345.51, 34,975.02 and 14,013.16 is: 19,337.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,345.51 : 34,975.02 = 14,013.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,345.51/34,975.02 = 14,013.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,345.51x = 34,975.02 × 14,013.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,345.51x = 490,110,551.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 490,110,551.26/25,345.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,337.17

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