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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 69,671.92, 104,474.94 and 26,997.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 69,671.92, 104,474.94 and 26,997.34 is: 40,483.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    69,671.92 : 104,474.94 = 26,997.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    69,671.92/104,474.94 = 26,997.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    69,671.92x = 104,474.94 × 26,997.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    69,671.92x = 2,820,545,476.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,545,476.66/69,671.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,483.25

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