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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,037.36, 103,595.37 and 26,911.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,037.36, 103,595.37 and 26,911.96 is: 40,383.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,037.36 : 103,595.37 = 26,911.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,037.36/103,595.37 = 26,911.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,037.36x = 103,595.37 × 26,911.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,037.36x = 2,787,954,453.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,787,954,453.63/69,037.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,383.27

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