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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,620.84, 85,036.68 and 33,326.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,620.84, 85,036.68 and 33,326.46 is: 45,990.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,620.84 : 85,036.68 = 33,326.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,620.84/85,036.68 = 33,326.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,620.84x = 85,036.68 × 33,326.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,620.84x = 2,833,971,514.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,833,971,514.55/61,620.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,990.47

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