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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,105.96, 103,631.04 and 26,980.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,105.96, 103,631.04 and 26,980.02 is: 40,459.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,105.96 : 103,631.04 = 26,980.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,105.96/103,631.04 = 26,980.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,105.96x = 103,631.04 × 26,980.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,105.96x = 2,795,967,531.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,967,531.82/69,105.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,459.14

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