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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,062.05, 39,092.76 and 6,340.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,062.05, 39,092.76 and 6,340.65 is: 9,510.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,062.05 : 39,092.76 = 6,340.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,062.05/39,092.76 = 6,340.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,062.05x = 39,092.76 × 6,340.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,062.05x = 247,873,508.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 247,873,508.69/26,062.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,510.90

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