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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,676.55, 41,506.70 and 12,675.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,676.55, 41,506.70 and 12,675.18 is: 19,009.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,676.55 : 41,506.70 = 12,675.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,676.55/41,506.70 = 12,675.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,676.55x = 41,506.70 × 12,675.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,676.55x = 526,104,925.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 526,104,925.39/27,676.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 19,009.05

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