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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 71,092.19, 106,621.87 and 26,723.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 71,092.19, 106,621.87 and 26,723.42 is: 40,078.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    71,092.19 : 106,621.87 = 26,723.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    71,092.19/106,621.87 = 26,723.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    71,092.19x = 106,621.87 × 26,723.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    71,092.19x = 2,849,301,013.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,301,013.20/71,092.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,078.96

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