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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,168.46, 63,708.64 and 26,030.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,168.46, 63,708.64 and 26,030.29 is: 35,919.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,168.46 : 63,708.64 = 26,030.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,168.46/63,708.64 = 26,030.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,168.46x = 63,708.64 × 26,030.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,168.46x = 1,658,354,150.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,354,150.36/46,168.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,919.64

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