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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,088.32, 103,672.68 and 26,966.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,088.32, 103,672.68 and 26,966.16 is: 40,464.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,088.32 : 103,672.68 = 26,966.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,088.32/103,672.68 = 26,966.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,088.32x = 103,672.68 × 26,966.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,088.32x = 2,795,654,076.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,654,076.51/69,088.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,464.93

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