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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,516.83, 64,194.92 and 26,648.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,516.83, 64,194.92 and 26,648.67 is: 36,776.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,516.83 : 64,194.92 = 26,648.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,516.83/64,194.92 = 26,648.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,516.83x = 64,194.92 × 26,648.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,516.83x = 1,710,709,105.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,710,709,105.51/46,516.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,776.13

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