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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,171.66, 63,713.07 and 26,033.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,171.66, 63,713.07 and 26,033.49 is: 35,924.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,171.66 : 63,713.07 = 26,033.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,171.66/63,713.07 = 26,033.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,171.66x = 63,713.07 × 26,033.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,171.66x = 1,658,673,570.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,658,673,570.71/46,171.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,924.06

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