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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,380.75, 35,024.88 and 13,895.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,380.75, 35,024.88 and 13,895.64 is: 19,175.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,380.75 : 35,024.88 = 13,895.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,380.75/35,024.88 = 13,895.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,380.75x = 35,024.88 × 13,895.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,380.75x = 486,693,175.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 486,693,175.63/25,380.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,175.68

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