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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,935.26, 63,379.83 and 26,063.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,935.26, 63,379.83 and 26,063.26 is: 35,961.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,935.26 : 63,379.83 = 26,063.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,935.26/63,379.83 = 26,063.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,935.26x = 63,379.83 × 26,063.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,935.26x = 1,651,884,988.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,651,884,988.05/45,935.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,961.15

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