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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,624.50, 35,361.81 and 13,848.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,624.50, 35,361.81 and 13,848.50 is: 19,110.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,624.50 : 35,361.81 = 13,848.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,624.50/35,361.81 = 13,848.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,624.50x = 35,361.81 × 13,848.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,624.50x = 489,708,025.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 489,708,025.79/25,624.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,110.93

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