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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,210.31, 63,763.02 and 26,066.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,210.31, 63,763.02 and 26,066.68 is: 35,967.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,210.31 : 63,763.02 = 26,066.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,210.31/63,763.02 = 26,066.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,210.31x = 63,763.02 × 26,066.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,210.31x = 1,662,090,078.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,662,090,078.77/46,210.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,967.95

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