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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 28,516,515.70, 42,774,773.55 and 27,508,746.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 28,516,515.70, 42,774,773.55 and 27,508,746.10 is: 41,263,119.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    28,516,515.70 : 42,774,773.55 = 27,508,746.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    28,516,515.70/42,774,773.55 = 27,508,746.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    28,516,515.70x = 42,774,773.55 × 27,508,746.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    28,516,515.70x = 1,176,680,385,071,945.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,680,385,071,945.75/28,516,515.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,263,119.15

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