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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,647,996.80, 41,471,995.20 and 20,929,532.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,647,996.80, 41,471,995.20 and 20,929,532.80 is: 31,394,299.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,647,996.80 : 41,471,995.20 = 20,929,532.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,647,996.80/41,471,995.20 = 20,929,532.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,647,996.80x = 41,471,995.20 × 20,929,532.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,647,996.80x = 867,989,483,819,842.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,989,483,819,842.62/27,647,996.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,394,299.20

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