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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,082.44, 69,012.95 and 26,301.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,082.44, 69,012.95 and 26,301.03 is: 39,388.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,082.44 : 69,012.95 = 26,301.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,082.44/69,012.95 = 26,301.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,082.44x = 69,012.95 × 26,301.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,082.44x = 1,815,111,397.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,815,111,397.18/46,082.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,388.35

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