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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 45,936.76, 63,381.90 and 26,064.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 45,936.76, 63,381.90 and 26,064.76 is: 35,963.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    45,936.76 : 63,381.90 = 26,064.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    45,936.76/63,381.90 = 26,064.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    45,936.76x = 63,381.90 × 26,064.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    45,936.76x = 1,652,034,011.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,652,034,011.84/45,936.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 35,963.22

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