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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,167.06, 40,754.40 and 25,673.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,167.06, 40,754.40 and 25,673.06 is: 38,513.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,167.06 : 40,754.40 = 25,673.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,167.06/40,754.40 = 25,673.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,167.06x = 40,754.40 × 25,673.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,167.06x = 1,046,290,162.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,290,162.08/27,167.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 38,513.19

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