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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,590.92, 62,925.96 and 26,734.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,590.92, 62,925.96 and 26,734.12 is: 36,899.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,590.92 : 62,925.96 = 26,734.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,590.92/62,925.96 = 26,734.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,590.92x = 62,925.96 × 26,734.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,590.92x = 1,682,270,108.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,270,108.69/45,590.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,899.24

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