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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,503.33, 39,345.57 and 25,513.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,503.33, 39,345.57 and 25,513.89 is: 35,218.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,503.33 : 39,345.57 = 25,513.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,503.33/39,345.57 = 25,513.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,503.33x = 39,345.57 × 25,513.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,503.33x = 1,003,858,544.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,858,544.97/28,503.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,218.99

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