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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,667.96, 41,504.52 and 11,023.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,667.96, 41,504.52 and 11,023.96 is: 16,536.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,667.96 : 41,504.52 = 11,023.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,667.96/41,504.52 = 11,023.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,667.96x = 41,504.52 × 11,023.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,667.96x = 457,544,168.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 457,544,168.30/27,667.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,536.97

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