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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 46,955.91, 64,800.92 and 26,812.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 46,955.91, 64,800.92 and 26,812.97 is: 37,002.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    46,955.91 : 64,800.92 = 26,812.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    46,955.91/64,800.92 = 26,812.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    46,955.91x = 64,800.92 × 26,812.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    46,955.91x = 1,737,504,665.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,737,504,665.86/46,955.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,002.90

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