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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,467.65, 41,201.48 and 9,933.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,467.65, 41,201.48 and 9,933.38 is: 14,900.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,467.65 : 41,201.48 = 9,933.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,467.65/41,201.48 = 9,933.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,467.65x = 41,201.48 × 9,933.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,467.65x = 409,269,701.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,269,701.73/27,467.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,900.06

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