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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,394.04, 41,092.52 and 8,676.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,394.04, 41,092.52 and 8,676.07 is: 13,014.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,394.04 : 41,092.52 = 8,676.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,394.04/41,092.52 = 8,676.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,394.04x = 41,092.52 × 8,676.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,394.04x = 356,521,433.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 356,521,433.88/27,394.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,014.56

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