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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,024.84, 106,509.57 and 26,627.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,024.84, 106,509.57 and 26,627.39 is: 39,930.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,024.84 : 106,509.57 = 26,627.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,024.84/106,509.57 = 26,627.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,024.84x = 106,509.57 × 26,627.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,024.84x = 2,836,071,859.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,071,859.12/71,024.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,930.70

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