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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,545.43, 35,252.35 and 14,367.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,545.43, 35,252.35 and 14,367.43 is: 19,826.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,545.43 : 35,252.35 = 14,367.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,545.43/35,252.35 = 14,367.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,545.43x = 35,252.35 × 14,367.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,545.43x = 506,485,670.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 506,485,670.96/25,545.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,826.86

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