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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,733.25, 35,511.89 and 13,957.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,733.25, 35,511.89 and 13,957.25 is: 19,261.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,733.25 : 35,511.89 = 13,957.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,733.25/35,511.89 = 13,957.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,733.25x = 35,511.89 × 13,957.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,733.25x = 495,648,326.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 495,648,326.70/25,733.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,261.01

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