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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,794.44, 63,196.97 and 26,673.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,794.44, 63,196.97 and 26,673.71 is: 36,810.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,794.44 : 63,196.97 = 26,673.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,794.44/63,196.97 = 26,673.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,794.44x = 63,196.97 × 26,673.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,794.44x = 1,685,697,650.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,685,697,650.66/45,794.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,810.09

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