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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,810.51, 64,598.88 and 26,667.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,810.51, 64,598.88 and 26,667.06 is: 36,800.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,810.51 : 64,598.88 = 26,667.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,810.51/64,598.88 = 26,667.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,810.51x = 64,598.88 × 26,667.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,810.51x = 1,722,662,066.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,662,066.65/46,810.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,800.76

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