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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,676.92, 63,024.30 and 26,809.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,676.92, 63,024.30 and 26,809.08 is: 36,990.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,676.92 : 63,024.30 = 26,809.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,676.92/63,024.30 = 26,809.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,676.92x = 63,024.30 × 26,809.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,676.92x = 1,689,623,500.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,689,623,500.64/45,676.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,990.75

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