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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,913.84, 63,343.02 and 26,522.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,913.84, 63,343.02 and 26,522.44 is: 36,590.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,913.84 : 63,343.02 = 26,522.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,913.84/63,343.02 = 26,522.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,913.84x = 63,343.02 × 26,522.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,913.84x = 1,680,011,447.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,680,011,447.37/45,913.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 36,590.52

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