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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,518.21, 84,895.14 and 33,223.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,518.21, 84,895.14 and 33,223.92 is: 45,849.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,518.21 : 84,895.14 = 33,223.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,518.21/84,895.14 = 33,223.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,518.21x = 84,895.14 × 33,223.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,518.21x = 2,820,549,339.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,549,339.75/61,518.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,849.02

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