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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,765.54, 64,530.84 and 26,622.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,765.54, 64,530.84 and 26,622.46 is: 36,735.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,765.54 : 64,530.84 = 26,622.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,765.54/64,530.84 = 26,622.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,765.54x = 64,530.84 × 26,622.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,765.54x = 1,717,969,706.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,969,706.67/46,765.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,735.80

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