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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,351.71, 63,966.71 and 26,208.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,351.71, 63,966.71 and 26,208.16 is: 36,168.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,351.71 : 63,966.71 = 26,208.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,351.71/63,966.71 = 26,208.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,351.71x = 63,966.71 × 26,208.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,351.71x = 1,676,449,770.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,449,770.35/46,351.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,168.02

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