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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,922.54, 68,818.03 and 26,160.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,922.54, 68,818.03 and 26,160.29 is: 39,202.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,922.54 : 68,818.03 = 26,160.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,922.54/68,818.03 = 26,160.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,922.54x = 68,818.03 × 26,160.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,922.54x = 1,800,299,622.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,800,299,622.03/45,922.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,202.96

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