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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,660.80, 38,418.30 and 19,780.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,660.80, 38,418.30 and 19,780.20 is: 29,614.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,660.80 : 38,418.30 = 19,780.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,660.80/38,418.30 = 19,780.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,660.80x = 38,418.30 × 19,780.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,660.80x = 759,921,657.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 759,921,657.66/25,660.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 29,614.11

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