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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,600.66, 41,188.88 and 24,648.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,600.66, 41,188.88 and 24,648.06 is: 36,782.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,600.66 : 41,188.88 = 24,648.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,600.66/41,188.88 = 24,648.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,600.66x = 41,188.88 × 24,648.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,600.66x = 1,015,225,862.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,225,862.33/27,600.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,782.67

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