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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,567.91, 41,365.54 and 10,927.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,567.91, 41,365.54 and 10,927.58 is: 16,396.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,567.91 : 41,365.54 = 10,927.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,567.91/41,365.54 = 10,927.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,567.91x = 41,365.54 × 10,927.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,567.91x = 452,025,247.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 452,025,247.59/27,567.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,396.79

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