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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,323.72, 41,017.98 and 22,995.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,323.72, 41,017.98 and 22,995.08 is: 34,519.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,323.72 : 41,017.98 = 22,995.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,323.72/41,017.98 = 22,995.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,323.72x = 41,017.98 × 22,995.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,323.72x = 943,211,731.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 943,211,731.54/27,323.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,519.89

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