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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,454.90, 64,108.95 and 26,311.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,454.90, 64,108.95 and 26,311.49 is: 36,310.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,454.90 : 64,108.95 = 26,311.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,454.90/64,108.95 = 26,311.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,454.90x = 64,108.95 × 26,311.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,454.90x = 1,686,801,676.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,801,676.29/46,454.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,310.53

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