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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,624.45, 85,041.72 and 33,330.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,624.45, 85,041.72 and 33,330.13 is: 45,995.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,624.45 : 85,041.72 = 33,330.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,624.45/85,041.72 = 33,330.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,624.45x = 85,041.72 × 33,330.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,624.45x = 2,834,451,583.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,834,451,583.02/61,624.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 45,995.57

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