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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,405.69, 37,819.89 and 14,830.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,405.69, 37,819.89 and 14,830.44 is: 20,466.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,405.69 : 37,819.89 = 14,830.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,405.69/37,819.89 = 14,830.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,405.69x = 37,819.89 × 14,830.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,405.69x = 560,885,535.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,885,535.30/27,405.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,466.02

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