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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,405.02, 39,607.62 and 6,683.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,405.02, 39,607.62 and 6,683.58 is: 10,025.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,405.02 : 39,607.62 = 6,683.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,405.02/39,607.62 = 6,683.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,405.02x = 39,607.62 × 6,683.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,405.02x = 264,720,696.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 264,720,696.88/26,405.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,025.39

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