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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,397.25, 35,047.62 and 14,066.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,397.25, 35,047.62 and 14,066.31 is: 19,411.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,397.25 : 35,047.62 = 14,066.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,397.25/35,047.62 = 14,066.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,397.25x = 35,047.62 × 14,066.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,397.25x = 492,990,687.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 492,990,687.68/25,397.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,411.18

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