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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,607.64, 69,855.96 and 26,845.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,607.64, 69,855.96 and 26,845.26 is: 40,235.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,607.64 : 69,855.96 = 26,845.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,607.64/69,855.96 = 26,845.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,607.64x = 69,855.96 × 26,845.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,607.64x = 1,875,301,408.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,875,301,408.75/46,607.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,235.92

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