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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,447.09, 64,096.96 and 26,303.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,447.09, 64,096.96 and 26,303.96 is: 36,299.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,447.09 : 64,096.96 = 26,303.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,447.09/64,096.96 = 26,303.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,447.09x = 64,096.96 × 26,303.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,447.09x = 1,686,003,966.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,003,966.44/46,447.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,299.46

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