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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,182.48, 103,815.72 and 27,626

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,182.48, 103,815.72 and 27,626 is: 41,455.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,182.48 : 103,815.72 = 27,626 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,182.48/103,815.72 = 27,626/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,182.48x = 103,815.72 × 27,626
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,182.48x = 2,868,013,080.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,868,013,080.72/69,182.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 41,455.77

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