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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,032.60, 41,927.40 and 25,092.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,032.60, 41,927.40 and 25,092.30 is: 37,529.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,032.60 : 41,927.40 = 25,092.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,032.60/41,927.40 = 25,092.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,032.60x = 41,927.40 × 25,092.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,032.60x = 1,052,054,899.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,052,054,899.02/28,032.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,529.69

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