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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,676.33, 64,410.77 and 26,530.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,676.33, 64,410.77 and 26,530.41 is: 36,610.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,676.33 : 64,410.77 = 26,530.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,676.33/64,410.77 = 26,530.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,676.33x = 64,410.77 × 26,530.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,676.33x = 1,708,844,003.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,708,844,003.86/46,676.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,610.51

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