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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,590.51, 62,925.40 and 26,733.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,590.51, 62,925.40 and 26,733.71 is: 36,898.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,590.51 : 62,925.40 = 26,733.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,590.51/62,925.40 = 26,733.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,590.51x = 62,925.40 × 26,733.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,590.51x = 1,682,229,395.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,229,395.23/45,590.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,898.67

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