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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,546.62, 84,934.29 and 33,252.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,546.62, 84,934.29 and 33,252.30 is: 45,888.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,546.62 : 84,934.29 = 33,252.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,546.62/84,934.29 = 33,252.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,546.62x = 84,934.29 × 33,252.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,546.62x = 2,824,260,491.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,260,491.37/61,546.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,888.15

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