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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 73,951.40, 110,927.10 and 26,566.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 73,951.40, 110,927.10 and 26,566.40 is: 39,849.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    73,951.40 : 110,927.10 = 26,566.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    73,951.40/110,927.10 = 26,566.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    73,951.40x = 110,927.10 × 26,566.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    73,951.40x = 2,946,933,709.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,946,933,709.44/73,951.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,849.60

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