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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,773.25, 41,664.22 and 9,048.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,773.25, 41,664.22 and 9,048.94 is: 13,574.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,773.25 : 41,664.22 = 9,048.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,773.25/41,664.22 = 9,048.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,773.25x = 41,664.22 × 9,048.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,773.25x = 377,017,026.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 377,017,026.93/27,773.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,574.83

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