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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,402.04, 41,103.08 and 6,625.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,402.04, 41,103.08 and 6,625.56 is: 9,938.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,402.04 : 41,103.08 = 6,625.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,402.04/41,103.08 = 6,625.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,402.04x = 41,103.08 × 6,625.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,402.04x = 272,330,922.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 272,330,922.72/27,402.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,938.34

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