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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,285.24, 91,842.18 and 33,144.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,285.24, 91,842.18 and 33,144.52 is: 49,670.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,285.24 : 91,842.18 = 33,144.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,285.24/91,842.18 = 33,144.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,285.24x = 91,842.18 × 33,144.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,285.24x = 3,044,064,971.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,044,064,971.85/61,285.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,670.44

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