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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,564.48, 41,323.32 and 10,936.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,564.48, 41,323.32 and 10,936.20 is: 16,395.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,564.48 : 41,323.32 = 10,936.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,564.48/41,323.32 = 10,936.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,564.48x = 41,323.32 × 10,936.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,564.48x = 451,920,092.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,920,092.18/27,564.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,395.02

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