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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,410.64, 64,043.46 and 26,267.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,410.64, 64,043.46 and 26,267.02 is: 36,246.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,410.64 : 64,043.46 = 26,267.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,410.64/64,043.46 = 26,267.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,410.64x = 64,043.46 × 26,267.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,410.64x = 1,682,230,684.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,230,684.58/46,410.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,246.66

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