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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,200.88, 63,755.70 and 26,058.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,200.88, 63,755.70 and 26,058.28 is: 35,959.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,200.88 : 63,755.70 = 26,058.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,200.88/63,755.70 = 26,058.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,200.88x = 63,755.70 × 26,058.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,200.88x = 1,661,363,882.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,661,363,882.20/46,200.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,959.57

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