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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,296.09, 63,893.79 and 26,154.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,296.09, 63,893.79 and 26,154.27 is: 36,095.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,296.09 : 63,893.79 = 26,154.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,296.09/63,893.79 = 26,154.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,296.09x = 63,893.79 × 26,154.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,296.09x = 1,671,095,097.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,095,097.30/46,296.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,095.82

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