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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,355.64, 62,007.54 and 27,300.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,355.64, 62,007.54 and 27,300.76 is: 40,934.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,355.64 : 62,007.54 = 27,300.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,355.64/62,007.54 = 27,300.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,355.64x = 62,007.54 × 27,300.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,355.64x = 1,692,852,967.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,852,967.73/41,355.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,934.03

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