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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 25,990.95, 35,867.54 and 14,054.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 25,990.95, 35,867.54 and 14,054.28 is: 19,394.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    25,990.95 : 35,867.54 = 14,054.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    25,990.95/35,867.54 = 14,054.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    25,990.95x = 35,867.54 × 14,054.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    25,990.95x = 504,092,379.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 504,092,379.80/25,990.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,394.92

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