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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,829.31, 41,760.35 and 10,311.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,829.31, 41,760.35 and 10,311.35 is: 15,473.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,829.31 : 41,760.35 = 10,311.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,829.31/41,760.35 = 10,311.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,829.31x = 41,760.35 × 10,311.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,829.31x = 430,605,533.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 430,605,533.42/27,829.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,473.09

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