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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,598.80, 85,006.47 and 33,304.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,598.80, 85,006.47 and 33,304.49 is: 45,960.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,598.80 : 85,006.47 = 33,304.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,598.80/85,006.47 = 33,304.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,598.80x = 85,006.47 × 33,304.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,598.80x = 2,831,096,898.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,831,096,898.90/61,598.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,960.26

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