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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 67,859.52, 101,833.08 and 26,306.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 67,859.52, 101,833.08 and 26,306.52 is: 39,476.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    67,859.52 : 101,833.08 = 26,306.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    67,859.52/101,833.08 = 26,306.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    67,859.52x = 101,833.08 × 26,306.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    67,859.52x = 2,678,873,955.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,678,873,955.68/67,859.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,476.76

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