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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,575.59, 84,974.45 and 33,281.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,575.59, 84,974.45 and 33,281.27 is: 45,928.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,575.59 : 84,974.45 = 33,281.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,575.59/84,974.45 = 33,281.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,575.59x = 84,974.45 × 33,281.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,575.59x = 2,828,057,909.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,828,057,909.19/61,575.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,928.23

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