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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,950.12, 64,795.82 and 26,810.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,950.12, 64,795.82 and 26,810.06 is: 37,000.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,950.12 : 64,795.82 = 26,810.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,950.12/64,795.82 = 26,810.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,950.12x = 64,795.82 × 26,810.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,950.12x = 1,737,179,363.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,179,363.92/46,950.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,000.53

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