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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,250.88, 69,375.22 and 26,514.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,250.88, 69,375.22 and 26,514.96 is: 39,771.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,250.88 : 69,375.22 = 26,514.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,250.88/69,375.22 = 26,514.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,250.88x = 69,375.22 × 26,514.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,250.88x = 1,839,481,183.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,481,183.29/46,250.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,771.81

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