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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,521.26, 84,899.34 and 33,226.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,521.26, 84,899.34 and 33,226.94 is: 45,853.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,521.26 : 84,899.34 = 33,226.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,521.26/84,899.34 = 33,226.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,521.26x = 84,899.34 × 33,226.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,521.26x = 2,820,945,488.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,945,488.47/61,521.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,853.19

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