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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,449.08, 41,093.42 and 24,822.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,449.08, 41,093.42 and 24,822.63 is: 37,161.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,449.08 : 41,093.42 = 24,822.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,449.08/41,093.42 = 24,822.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,449.08x = 41,093.42 × 24,822.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,449.08x = 1,020,046,760.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,046,760.09/27,449.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,161.42

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