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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 64,126.46, 96,165.05 and 26,704.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 64,126.46, 96,165.05 and 26,704.19 is: 40,046.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    64,126.46 : 96,165.05 = 26,704.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    64,126.46/96,165.05 = 26,704.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    64,126.46x = 96,165.05 × 26,704.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    64,126.46x = 2,568,009,152.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,568,009,152.21/64,126.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,046.02

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