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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,221,410.80, 40,832,116.20 and 20,502,946.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,221,410.80, 40,832,116.20 and 20,502,946.80 is: 30,754,420.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,221,410.80 : 40,832,116.20 = 20,502,946.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,221,410.80/40,832,116.20 = 20,502,946.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,221,410.80x = 40,832,116.20 × 20,502,946.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,221,410.80x = 837,178,706,180,018.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 837,178,706,180,018.25/27,221,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,754,420.20

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