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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,935.69, 106,405.76 and 26,553.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,935.69, 106,405.76 and 26,553.97 is: 39,831.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,935.69 : 106,405.76 = 26,553.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,935.69/106,405.76 = 26,553.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,935.69x = 106,405.76 × 26,553.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,935.69x = 2,825,494,694.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,494,694.07/70,935.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,831.78

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