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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,794.54, 64,576.36 and 26,651.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,794.54, 64,576.36 and 26,651.42 is: 36,778.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,794.54 : 64,576.36 = 26,651.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,794.54/64,576.36 = 26,651.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,794.54x = 64,576.36 × 26,651.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,794.54x = 1,721,051,692.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,721,051,692.43/46,794.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,778.90

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