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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,549.48, 41,300.00 and 10,921.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,549.48, 41,300.00 and 10,921.19 is: 16,372.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,549.48 : 41,300.00 = 10,921.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,549.48/41,300.00 = 10,921.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,549.48x = 41,300.00 × 10,921.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,549.48x = 451,045,222.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,045,222.95/27,549.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,372.19

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