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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,070.55, 39,120.01 and 11,075.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,070.55, 39,120.01 and 11,075.31 is: 16,618.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,070.55 : 39,120.01 = 11,075.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,070.55/39,120.01 = 11,075.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,070.55x = 39,120.01 × 11,075.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,070.55x = 433,266,210.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 433,266,210.26/26,070.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,618.99

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