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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,461.84, 41,094.28 and 23,776.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,461.84, 41,094.28 and 23,776.76 is: 35,579.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,461.84 : 41,094.28 = 23,776.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,461.84/41,094.28 = 23,776.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,461.84x = 41,094.28 × 23,776.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,461.84x = 977,088,832.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,088,832.93/27,461.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,579.87

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