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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,692.40, 63,055.68 and 26,576.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,692.40, 63,055.68 and 26,576.76 is: 36,676.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,692.40 : 63,055.68 = 26,576.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,692.40/63,055.68 = 26,576.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,692.40x = 63,055.68 × 26,576.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,692.40x = 1,675,815,674.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,675,815,674.00/45,692.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,676.03

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