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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,655.91, 35,419.89 and 19,558.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,655.91, 35,419.89 and 19,558.29 is: 27,001.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,655.91 : 35,419.89 = 19,558.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,655.91/35,419.89 = 19,558.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,655.91x = 35,419.89 × 19,558.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,655.91x = 692,752,480.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,752,480.39/25,655.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,001.67

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