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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,019.99, 63,507.26 and 26,147.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,019.99, 63,507.26 and 26,147.99 is: 36,084.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,019.99 : 63,507.26 = 26,147.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,019.99/63,507.26 = 26,147.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,019.99x = 63,507.26 × 26,147.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,019.99x = 1,660,587,199.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,587,199.41/46,019.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,084.04

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