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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,804.14, 41,747.82 and 24,067.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,804.14, 41,747.82 and 24,067.51 is: 36,137.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,804.14 : 41,747.82 = 24,067.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,804.14/41,747.82 = 24,067.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,804.14x = 41,747.82 × 24,067.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,804.14x = 1,004,765,866.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,004,765,866.59/27,804.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,137.28

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