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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,563.59, 35,278.52 and 13,922.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,563.59, 35,278.52 and 13,922.58 is: 19,213.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,563.59 : 35,278.52 = 13,922.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,563.59/35,278.52 = 13,922.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,563.59x = 35,278.52 × 13,922.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,563.59x = 491,168,016.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 491,168,016.98/25,563.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,213.58

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