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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,304.00, 63,900.81 and 26,161.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,304.00, 63,900.81 and 26,161.73 is: 36,103.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,304.00 : 63,900.81 = 26,161.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,304.00/63,900.81 = 26,161.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,304.00x = 63,900.81 × 26,161.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,304.00x = 1,671,755,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,671,755,418.50/46,304.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,103.91

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