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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,590.93, 64,301.45 and 26,454.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,590.93, 64,301.45 and 26,454.47 is: 36,510.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,590.93 : 64,301.45 = 26,454.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,590.93/64,301.45 = 26,454.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,590.93x = 64,301.45 × 26,454.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,590.93x = 1,701,060,326.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,701,060,326.20/46,590.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,510.55

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