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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,944.54, 40,416.96 and 9,402.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,944.54, 40,416.96 and 9,402.06 is: 14,103.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,944.54 : 40,416.96 = 9,402.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,944.54/40,416.96 = 9,402.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,944.54x = 40,416.96 × 9,402.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,944.54x = 380,002,682.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 380,002,682.94/26,944.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,103.14

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