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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,764.70, 41,647.02 and 9,044.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,764.70, 41,647.02 and 9,044.71 is: 13,567.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,764.70 : 41,647.02 = 9,044.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,764.70/41,647.02 = 9,044.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,764.70x = 41,647.02 × 9,044.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,764.70x = 376,685,248.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 376,685,248.24/27,764.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,567.06

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