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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,807.09, 41,706.21 and 9,086.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,807.09, 41,706.21 and 9,086.97 is: 13,629.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,807.09 : 41,706.21 = 9,086.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,807.09/41,706.21 = 9,086.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,807.09x = 41,706.21 × 9,086.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,807.09x = 378,983,079.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 378,983,079.08/27,807.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,629.01

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