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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,706.00, 40,030.76 and 10,058.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,706.00, 40,030.76 and 10,058.83 is: 15,077.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,706.00 : 40,030.76 = 10,058.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,706.00/40,030.76 = 10,058.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,706.00x = 40,030.76 × 10,058.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,706.00x = 402,662,703.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 402,662,703.27/26,706.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 15,077.61

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