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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,804.04, 41,734.16 and 24,662.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,804.04, 41,734.16 and 24,662.08 is: 37,018.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804.04 : 41,734.16 = 24,662.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804.04/41,734.16 = 24,662.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804.04x = 41,734.16 × 24,662.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804.04x = 1,029,251,192.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,251,192.65/27,804.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,018.04

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