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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,036.64, 84,230.55 and 33,814.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,036.64, 84,230.55 and 33,814.49 is: 46,663.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,036.64 : 84,230.55 = 33,814.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,036.64/84,230.55 = 33,814.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,036.64x = 84,230.55 × 33,814.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,036.64x = 2,848,212,816.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,848,212,816.31/61,036.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,663.99

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