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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,025.86, 103,578.12 and 26,900.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,025.86, 103,578.12 and 26,900.46 is: 40,366.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,025.86 : 103,578.12 = 26,900.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,025.86/103,578.12 = 26,900.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,025.86x = 103,578.12 × 26,900.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,025.86x = 2,786,299,073.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,299,073.94/69,025.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,366.02

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