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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 74,065.56, 111,069.99 and 26,667.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 74,065.56, 111,069.99 and 26,667.06 is: 39,990.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    74,065.56 : 111,069.99 = 26,667.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    74,065.56/111,069.99 = 26,667.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    74,065.56x = 111,069.99 × 26,667.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    74,065.56x = 2,961,910,087.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,961,910,087.53/74,065.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,990.38

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