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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,535.64, 84,919.25 and 33,241.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,535.64, 84,919.25 and 33,241.32 is: 45,873.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,535.64 : 84,919.25 = 33,241.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,535.64/84,919.25 = 33,241.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,535.64x = 84,919.25 × 33,241.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,535.64x = 2,822,828,474.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,828,474.88/61,535.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,873.07

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