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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,080.92, 67,500.42 and 36,726.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,080.92, 67,500.42 and 36,726.76 is: 54,991.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,080.92 : 67,500.42 = 36,726.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,080.92/67,500.42 = 36,726.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,080.92x = 67,500.42 × 36,726.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,080.92x = 2,479,071,725.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,479,071,725.24/45,080.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,991.60

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