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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,376.76, 38,053.35 and 13,527.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,376.76, 38,053.35 and 13,527.54 is: 20,285.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,376.76 : 38,053.35 = 13,527.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,376.76/38,053.35 = 13,527.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,376.76x = 38,053.35 × 13,527.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,376.76x = 514,768,214.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 514,768,214.26/25,376.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,285.03

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