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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,074.91, 39,113.57 and 7,606.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,074.91, 39,113.57 and 7,606.91 is: 11,410.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,074.91 : 39,113.57 = 7,606.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,074.91/39,113.57 = 7,606.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,074.91x = 39,113.57 × 7,606.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,074.91x = 297,533,406.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 297,533,406.77/26,074.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,410.72

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