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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,571,575.80, 41,358,918.90 and 8,402,958.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,571,575.80, 41,358,918.90 and 8,402,958.20 is: 12,604,911.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,571,575.80 : 41,358,918.90 = 8,402,958.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,571,575.80/41,358,918.90 = 8,402,958.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,571,575.80x = 41,358,918.90 × 8,402,958.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,571,575.80x = 347,537,266,713,889.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 347,537,266,713,889.94/27,571,575.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 12,604,911.28

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