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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,170.28, 69,255.56 and 26,435.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,170.28, 69,255.56 and 26,435.28 is: 39,653.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,170.28 : 69,255.56 = 26,435.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,170.28/69,255.56 = 26,435.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,170.28x = 69,255.56 × 26,435.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,170.28x = 1,830,790,120.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,830,790,120.16/46,170.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,653.00

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