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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,149.63, 69,253.59 and 26,466.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,149.63, 69,253.59 and 26,466.63 is: 39,716.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,149.63 : 69,253.59 = 26,466.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,149.63/69,253.59 = 26,466.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,149.63x = 69,253.59 × 26,466.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,149.63x = 1,832,908,982.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,908,982.25/46,149.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,716.66

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