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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,026.36, 103,578.87 and 26,900.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,026.36, 103,578.87 and 26,900.96 is: 40,366.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,026.36 : 103,578.87 = 26,900.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,026.36/103,578.87 = 26,900.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,026.36x = 103,578.87 × 26,900.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,026.36x = 2,786,371,038.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,371,038.72/69,026.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,366.77

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