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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,458.27, 105,610.86 and 26,047.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,458.27, 105,610.86 and 26,047.59 is: 39,043.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,458.27 : 105,610.86 = 26,047.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,458.27/105,610.86 = 26,047.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,458.27x = 105,610.86 × 26,047.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,458.27x = 2,750,908,380.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,750,908,380.83/70,458.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,043.09

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