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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,762.26, 64,529.48 and 26,619.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,762.26, 64,529.48 and 26,619.08 is: 36,732.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,762.26 : 64,529.48 = 26,619.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,762.26/64,529.48 = 26,619.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,762.26x = 64,529.48 × 26,619.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,762.26x = 1,717,715,390.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,715,390.48/46,762.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,732.94

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