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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,067.44, 39,101.04 and 18,310.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,067.44, 39,101.04 and 18,310.88 is: 27,466.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,067.44 : 39,101.04 = 18,310.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,067.44/39,101.04 = 18,310.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,067.44x = 39,101.04 × 18,310.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,067.44x = 715,974,451.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 715,974,451.32/26,067.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 27,466.24

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