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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,652.11, 39,978.29 and 11,069.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,652.11, 39,978.29 and 11,069.75 is: 16,604.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,652.11 : 39,978.29 = 11,069.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,652.11/39,978.29 = 11,069.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,652.11x = 39,978.29 × 11,069.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,652.11x = 442,549,503.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 442,549,503.51/26,652.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,604.67

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