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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,549.69, 41,323.15 and 15,094.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,549.69, 41,323.15 and 15,094.05 is: 22,640.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,549.69 : 41,323.15 = 15,094.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,549.69/41,323.15 = 15,094.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,549.69x = 41,323.15 × 15,094.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,549.69x = 623,733,692.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,733,692.26/27,549.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,640.32

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