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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,393.70, 64,032.53 and 26,250.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,393.70, 64,032.53 and 26,250.62 is: 36,231.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,393.70 : 64,032.53 = 26,250.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,393.70/64,032.53 = 26,250.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,393.70x = 64,032.53 × 26,250.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,393.70x = 1,680,893,161.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,893,161.25/46,393.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,231.07

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