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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,521.76, 84,900.03 and 33,227.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,521.76, 84,900.03 and 33,227.45 is: 45,853.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,521.76 : 84,900.03 = 33,227.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,521.76/84,900.03 = 33,227.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,521.76x = 84,900.03 × 33,227.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,521.76x = 2,821,011,077.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,011,077.32/61,521.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,853.88

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