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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,673.00, 64,406.21 and 26,527.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,673.00, 64,406.21 and 26,527.08 is: 36,605.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,673.00 : 64,406.21 = 26,527.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,673.00/64,406.21 = 26,527.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,673.00x = 64,406.21 × 26,527.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,673.00x = 1,708,508,794.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,508,794.05/46,673.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,605.94

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