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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,053.57, 69,096.69 and 26,348.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,053.57, 69,096.69 and 26,348.70 is: 39,532.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,053.57 : 69,096.69 = 26,348.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,053.57/69,096.69 = 26,348.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,053.57x = 69,096.69 × 26,348.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,053.57x = 1,820,607,955.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,820,607,955.80/46,053.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,532.40

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