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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,753.90, 41,631.24 and 9,034.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,753.90, 41,631.24 and 9,034.04 is: 13,551.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,753.90 : 41,631.24 = 9,034.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,753.90/41,631.24 = 9,034.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,753.90x = 41,631.24 × 9,034.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,753.90x = 376,098,287.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,098,287.41/27,753.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,551.19

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