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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,855,508.96, 41,795,073.78 and 13,489,280.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,855,508.96, 41,795,073.78 and 13,489,280.92 is: 20,239,640.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,855,508.96 : 41,795,073.78 = 13,489,280.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,855,508.96/41,795,073.78 = 13,489,280.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,855,508.96x = 41,795,073.78 × 13,489,280.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,855,508.96x = 563,785,491,290,546.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 563,785,491,290,546.25/27,855,508.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 20,239,640.64

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