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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,754.82, 41,629.49 and 9,034.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,754.82, 41,629.49 and 9,034.10 is: 13,550.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,754.82 : 41,629.49 = 9,034.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,754.82/41,629.49 = 9,034.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,754.82x = 41,629.49 × 9,034.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,754.82x = 376,084,722.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,084,722.29/27,754.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,550.25

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