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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,469.66, 41,204.47 and 9,935.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,469.66, 41,204.47 and 9,935.40 is: 14,903.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,469.66 : 41,204.47 = 9,935.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,469.66/41,204.47 = 9,935.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,469.66x = 41,204.47 × 9,935.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,469.66x = 409,382,891.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 409,382,891.24/27,469.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,903.09

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