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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,923.88, 106,375.74 and 26,544.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,923.88, 106,375.74 and 26,544.52 is: 39,813.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,923.88 : 106,375.74 = 26,544.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,923.88/106,375.74 = 26,544.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,923.88x = 106,375.74 × 26,544.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,923.88x = 2,823,692,957.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,692,957.94/70,923.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,813.01

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