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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,353.73, 63,967.62 and 26,210.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,353.73, 63,967.62 and 26,210.83 is: 36,170.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,353.73 : 63,967.62 = 26,210.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,353.73/63,967.62 = 26,210.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,353.73x = 63,967.62 × 26,210.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,353.73x = 1,676,644,413.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,676,644,413.32/46,353.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,170.65

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