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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,363.03, 62,577.02 and 26,955.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,363.03, 62,577.02 and 26,955.67 is: 37,184.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,363.03 : 62,577.02 = 26,955.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,363.03/62,577.02 = 26,955.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,363.03x = 62,577.02 × 26,955.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,363.03x = 1,686,805,500.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,686,805,500.70/45,363.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 37,184.59

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