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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,341.84, 41,016.64 and 13,302.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,341.84, 41,016.64 and 13,302.64 is: 19,955.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,341.84 : 41,016.64 = 13,302.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,341.84/41,016.64 = 13,302.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,341.84x = 41,016.64 × 13,302.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,341.84x = 545,629,595.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,629,595.93/27,341.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,955.85

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