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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,789.89, 106,152.12 and 26,404.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,789.89, 106,152.12 and 26,404.77 is: 39,594.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,789.89 : 106,152.12 = 26,404.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,789.89/106,152.12 = 26,404.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,789.89x = 106,152.12 × 26,404.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,789.89x = 2,802,922,313.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,802,922,313.61/70,789.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,594.95

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