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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,648.80, 41,492.64 and 25,004.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,648.80, 41,492.64 and 25,004.96 is: 37,525.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,648.80 : 41,492.64 = 25,004.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,648.80/41,492.64 = 25,004.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,648.80x = 41,492.64 × 25,004.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,648.80x = 1,037,521,803.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,521,803.49/27,648.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,525.02

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