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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,450.41, 64,099.41 and 26,307.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,450.41, 64,099.41 and 26,307.43 is: 36,303.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,450.41 : 64,099.41 = 26,307.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,450.41/64,099.41 = 26,307.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,450.41x = 64,099.41 × 26,307.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,450.41x = 1,686,290,741.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,290,741.62/46,450.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,303.03

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