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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,027.39, 106,513.25 and 26,629.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,027.39, 106,513.25 and 26,629.94 is: 39,934.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,027.39 : 106,513.25 = 26,629.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,027.39/106,513.25 = 26,629.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,027.39x = 106,513.25 × 26,629.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,027.39x = 2,836,440,790.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,836,440,790.99/71,027.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,934.47

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