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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,670.04, 64,402.98 and 26,526.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,670.04, 64,402.98 and 26,526.54 is: 36,605.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,670.04 : 64,402.98 = 26,526.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,670.04/64,402.98 = 26,526.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,670.04x = 64,402.98 × 26,526.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,670.04x = 1,708,388,225.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,388,225.09/46,670.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,605.67

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