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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,703.26, 41,554.62 and 6,926.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,703.26, 41,554.62 and 6,926.76 is: 10,390.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,703.26 : 41,554.62 = 6,926.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,703.26/41,554.62 = 6,926.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,703.26x = 41,554.62 × 6,926.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,703.26x = 287,838,879.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 287,838,879.63/27,703.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,390.07

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