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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,411.77, 34,989.98 and 22,574.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,411.77, 34,989.98 and 22,574.21 is: 31,082.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,411.77 : 34,989.98 = 22,574.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,411.77/34,989.98 = 22,574.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,411.77x = 34,989.98 × 22,574.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,411.77x = 789,870,868.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,870,868.59/25,411.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,082.87

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