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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,698.76, 41,547.87 and 6,922.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,698.76, 41,547.87 and 6,922.26 is: 10,383.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,698.76 : 41,547.87 = 6,922.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,698.76/41,547.87 = 6,922.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,698.76x = 41,547.87 × 6,922.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,698.76x = 287,605,158.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,605,158.59/27,698.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,383.32

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