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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,672.93, 41,551.20 and 22,109.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,672.93, 41,551.20 and 22,109.76 is: 33,198.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,672.93 : 41,551.20 = 22,109.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,672.93/41,551.20 = 22,109.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,672.93x = 41,551.20 × 22,109.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,672.93x = 918,687,059.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,687,059.71/27,672.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 33,198.04

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