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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,204,312.80, 40,806,469.20 and 21,039,597.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,204,312.80, 40,806,469.20 and 21,039,597.20 is: 31,559,395.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,204,312.80 : 40,806,469.20 = 21,039,597.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,204,312.80/40,806,469.20 = 21,039,597.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,204,312.80x = 40,806,469.20 × 21,039,597.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,204,312.80x = 858,551,675,122,206.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,551,675,122,206.25/27,204,312.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,559,395.80

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