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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,771.11, 106,153.92 and 26,397.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,771.11, 106,153.92 and 26,397.78 is: 39,595.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,771.11 : 106,153.92 = 26,397.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,771.11/106,153.92 = 26,397.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,771.11x = 106,153.92 × 26,397.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,771.11x = 2,802,227,826.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,227,826.30/70,771.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,595.65

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