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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,902.54, 106,395.15 and 26,560.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,902.54, 106,395.15 and 26,560.44 is: 39,856.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,902.54 : 106,395.15 = 26,560.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,902.54/106,395.15 = 26,560.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,902.54x = 106,395.15 × 26,560.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,902.54x = 2,825,902,097.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,902,097.47/70,902.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,856.15

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