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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,437.86, 35,098.35 and 22,074.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,437.86, 35,098.35 and 22,074.74 is: 30,458.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,437.86 : 35,098.35 = 22,074.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,437.86/35,098.35 = 22,074.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,437.86x = 35,098.35 × 22,074.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,437.86x = 774,786,950.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,786,950.68/25,437.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,458.02

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