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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,150.76, 67,703.38 and 26,436.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,150.76, 67,703.38 and 26,436.44 is: 39,641.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,150.76 : 67,703.38 = 26,436.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,150.76/67,703.38 = 26,436.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,150.76x = 67,703.38 × 26,436.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,150.76x = 1,789,836,343.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,789,836,343.17/45,150.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,641.33

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