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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,023.54, 106,507.62 and 26,626.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,023.54, 106,507.62 and 26,626.06 is: 39,928.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,023.54 : 106,507.62 = 26,626.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,023.54/106,507.62 = 26,626.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,023.54x = 106,507.62 × 26,626.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,023.54x = 2,835,878,413.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,878,413.72/71,023.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,928.71

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