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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,470.07, 62,748.81 and 26,353.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,470.07, 62,748.81 and 26,353.55 is: 36,367.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,470.07 : 62,748.81 = 26,353.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,470.07/62,748.81 = 26,353.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,470.07x = 62,748.81 × 26,353.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,470.07x = 1,653,654,058.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,653,654,058.65/45,470.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,367.97

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