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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,515.29, 84,891.10 and 33,220.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,515.29, 84,891.10 and 33,220.98 is: 45,844.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,515.29 : 84,891.10 = 33,220.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,515.29/84,891.10 = 33,220.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,515.29x = 84,891.10 × 33,220.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,515.29x = 2,820,165,323.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,165,323.05/61,515.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,844.95

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