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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,802.49, 41,719.70 and 27,576.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,802.49, 41,719.70 and 27,576.80 is: 41,381.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,802.49 : 41,719.70 = 27,576.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,802.49/41,719.70 = 27,576.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,802.49x = 41,719.70 × 27,576.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,802.49x = 1,150,495,996.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,150,495,996.20/27,802.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,381.04

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