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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,788.88, 106,088.97 and 26,370.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,788.88, 106,088.97 and 26,370.91 is: 39,521.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,788.88 : 106,088.97 = 26,370.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,788.88/106,088.97 = 26,370.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,788.88x = 106,088.97 × 26,370.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,788.88x = 2,797,662,679.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,797,662,679.86/70,788.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,521.22

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