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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,407.98, 62,111.96 and 27,364.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,407.98, 62,111.96 and 27,364.70 is: 41,047.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,407.98 : 62,111.96 = 27,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,407.98/62,111.96 = 27,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,407.98x = 62,111.96 × 27,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,407.98x = 1,699,675,426.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,675,426.81/41,407.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,047.05

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