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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,154.80, 63,693.87 and 26,011.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,154.80, 63,693.87 and 26,011.99 is: 35,896.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,154.80 : 63,693.87 = 26,011.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,154.80/63,693.87 = 26,011.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,154.80x = 63,693.87 × 26,011.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,154.80x = 1,656,804,309.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,656,804,309.50/46,154.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,896.68

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