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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,453.26, 105,693.70 and 26,080.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,453.26, 105,693.70 and 26,080.38 is: 39,125.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,453.26 : 105,693.70 = 26,080.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,453.26/105,693.70 = 26,080.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,453.26x = 105,693.70 × 26,080.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,453.26x = 2,756,531,859.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,756,531,859.61/70,453.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,125.68

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