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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,154.98, 62,310.98 and 26,033.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,154.98, 62,310.98 and 26,033.76 is: 35,924.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,154.98 : 62,310.98 = 26,033.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,154.98/62,310.98 = 26,033.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,154.98x = 62,310.98 × 26,033.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,154.98x = 1,622,189,098.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,622,189,098.68/45,154.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,924.92

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