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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,440.98, 64,082.95 and 26,024.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,440.98, 64,082.95 and 26,024.12 is: 35,910.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,440.98 : 64,082.95 = 26,024.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,440.98/64,082.95 = 26,024.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,440.98x = 64,082.95 × 26,024.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,440.98x = 1,667,702,235.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,667,702,235.59/46,440.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,910.14

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