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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,446.24, 101,159.44 and 26,919.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,446.24, 101,159.44 and 26,919.52 is: 40,375.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,446.24 : 101,159.44 = 26,919.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,446.24/101,159.44 = 26,919.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,446.24x = 101,159.44 × 26,919.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,446.24x = 2,723,163,568.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,723,163,568.27/67,446.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,375.32

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