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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,664.88, 41,477.67 and 15,190.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,664.88, 41,477.67 and 15,190.74 is: 22,775.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,664.88 : 41,477.67 = 15,190.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,664.88/41,477.67 = 15,190.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,664.88x = 41,477.67 × 15,190.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,664.88x = 630,076,500.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 630,076,500.78/27,664.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 22,775.32

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