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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,024.54, 106,509.11 and 26,627.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,024.54, 106,509.11 and 26,627.06 is: 39,930.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,024.54 : 106,509.11 = 26,627.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,024.54/106,509.11 = 26,627.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,024.54x = 106,509.11 × 26,627.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,024.54x = 2,836,024,462.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,024,462.52/71,024.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,930.21

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