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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,194.52, 63,743.96 and 26,054.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,194.52, 63,743.96 and 26,054.56 is: 35,952.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,194.52 : 63,743.96 = 26,054.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,194.52/63,743.96 = 26,054.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,194.52x = 63,743.96 × 26,054.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,194.52x = 1,660,820,830.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,660,820,830.46/46,194.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,952.77

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