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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 26,740.44, 40,114.62 and 25,100.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 26,740.44, 40,114.62 and 25,100.28 is: 37,654.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    26,740.44 : 40,114.62 = 25,100.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    26,740.44/40,114.62 = 25,100.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    26,740.44x = 40,114.62 × 25,100.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    26,740.44x = 1,006,888,194.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,006,888,194.09/26,740.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,654.14

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