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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,465.33, 41,130.81 and 24,802.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,465.33, 41,130.81 and 24,802.93 is: 37,143.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,465.33 : 41,130.81 = 24,802.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,465.33/41,130.81 = 24,802.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,465.33x = 41,130.81 × 24,802.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,465.33x = 1,020,164,722.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,164,722.45/27,465.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,143.73

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