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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,647,999.80, 41,471,999.70 and 20,481,638.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,647,999.80, 41,471,999.70 and 20,481,638.20 is: 30,722,457.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,647,999.80 : 41,471,999.70 = 20,481,638.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,647,999.80/41,471,999.70 = 20,481,638.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,647,999.80x = 41,471,999.70 × 20,481,638.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,647,999.80x = 849,414,493,285,908.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,414,493,285,908.62/27,647,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 30,722,457.30

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