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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,698.24, 41,584.26 and 23,564.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,698.24, 41,584.26 and 23,564.82 is: 35,378.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,698.24 : 41,584.26 = 23,564.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,698.24/41,584.26 = 23,564.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,698.24x = 41,584.26 × 23,564.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,698.24x = 979,925,601.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,925,601.73/27,698.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,378.62

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