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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,026.86, 103,579.62 and 26,901.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,026.86, 103,579.62 and 26,901.46 is: 40,367.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,026.86 : 103,579.62 = 26,901.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,026.86/103,579.62 = 26,901.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,026.86x = 103,579.62 × 26,901.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,026.86x = 2,786,443,004.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,786,443,004.25/69,026.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,367.52

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