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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,452.26, 105,692.20 and 26,079.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,452.26, 105,692.20 and 26,079.38 is: 39,124.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,452.26 : 105,692.20 = 26,079.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,452.26/105,692.20 = 26,079.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,452.26x = 105,692.20 × 26,079.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,452.26x = 2,756,387,046.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,387,046.84/70,452.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,124.18

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