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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,384.61, 69,597.67 and 26,663.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,384.61, 69,597.67 and 26,663.16 is: 40,006.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,384.61 : 69,597.67 = 26,663.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,384.61/69,597.67 = 26,663.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,384.61x = 69,597.67 × 26,663.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,384.61x = 1,855,693,810.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,693,810.84/46,384.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,006.67

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