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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,624.27, 85,041.49 and 33,329.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,624.27, 85,041.49 and 33,329.96 is: 45,995.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,624.27 : 85,041.49 = 33,329.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,624.27/85,041.49 = 33,329.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,624.27x = 85,041.49 × 33,329.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,624.27x = 2,834,429,034.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,429,034.83/61,624.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,995.34

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