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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,564.91, 41,361.04 and 10,924.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,564.91, 41,361.04 and 10,924.58 is: 16,392.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,564.91 : 41,361.04 = 10,924.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,564.91/41,361.04 = 10,924.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,564.91x = 41,361.04 × 10,924.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,564.91x = 451,851,990.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 451,851,990.36/27,564.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,392.29

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