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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,087.32, 103,671.17 and 26,965.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,087.32, 103,671.17 and 26,965.16 is: 40,463.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,087.32 : 103,671.17 = 26,965.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,087.32/103,671.17 = 26,965.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,087.32x = 103,671.17 × 26,965.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,087.32x = 2,795,509,686.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,509,686.44/69,087.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,463.43

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