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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,650.01, 64,373.80 and 26,235.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,650.01, 64,373.80 and 26,235.13 is: 36,202.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,650.01 : 64,373.80 = 26,235.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,650.01/64,373.80 = 26,235.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,650.01x = 64,373.80 × 26,235.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,650.01x = 1,688,855,011.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,688,855,011.59/46,650.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,202.67

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