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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,814.96, 41,809.92 and 24,162.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,814.96, 41,809.92 and 24,162.67 is: 36,320.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,814.96 : 41,809.92 = 24,162.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,814.96/41,809.92 = 24,162.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,814.96x = 41,809.92 × 24,162.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,814.96x = 1,010,239,299.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,239,299.69/27,814.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,320.00

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