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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,066.94, 39,100.08 and 6,345.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,066.94, 39,100.08 and 6,345.51 is: 9,518.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,066.94 : 39,100.08 = 6,345.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,066.94/39,100.08 = 6,345.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,066.94x = 39,100.08 × 6,345.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,066.94x = 248,109,948.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 248,109,948.64/26,066.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,518.18

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