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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,460.02, 41,190.03 and 9,929.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,460.02, 41,190.03 and 9,929.46 is: 14,894.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,460.02 : 41,190.03 = 9,929.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,460.02/41,190.03 = 9,929.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,460.02x = 41,190.03 × 9,929.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,460.02x = 408,994,755.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 408,994,755.28/27,460.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,894.19

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