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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,067.86, 103,597.11 and 26,940.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,067.86, 103,597.11 and 26,940.15 is: 40,408.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,067.86 : 103,597.11 = 26,940.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,067.86/103,597.11 = 26,940.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,067.86x = 103,597.11 × 26,940.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,067.86x = 2,790,921,682.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,790,921,682.97/69,067.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,408.40

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