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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,297.05, 63,889.97 and 26,153.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,297.05, 63,889.97 and 26,153.97 is: 36,092.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,297.05 : 63,889.97 = 26,153.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,297.05/63,889.97 = 26,153.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,297.05x = 63,889.97 × 26,153.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,297.05x = 1,670,976,227.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,976,227.91/46,297.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,092.50

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