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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,226.25, 63,792.23 and 26,354.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,226.25, 63,792.23 and 26,354.25 is: 36,368.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,226.25 : 63,792.23 = 26,354.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,226.25/63,792.23 = 26,354.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,226.25x = 63,792.23 × 26,354.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,226.25x = 1,681,196,245.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,681,196,245.71/46,226.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,368.87

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