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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,905.04, 106,398.90 and 26,562.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,905.04, 106,398.90 and 26,562.94 is: 39,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,905.04 : 106,398.90 = 26,562.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,905.04/106,398.90 = 26,562.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,905.04x = 106,398.90 × 26,562.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,905.04x = 2,826,267,596.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,267,596.77/70,905.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,859.90

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