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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,093.15, 63,616.49 and 26,709.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,093.15, 63,616.49 and 26,709.35 is: 36,863.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,093.15 : 63,616.49 = 26,709.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,093.15/63,616.49 = 26,709.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,093.15x = 63,616.49 × 26,709.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,093.15x = 1,699,154,745.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,699,154,745.71/46,093.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,863.50

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