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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,633.67, 85,054.42 and 33,339.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,633.67, 85,054.42 and 33,339.35 is: 46,008.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,633.67 : 85,054.42 = 33,339.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,633.67/85,054.42 = 33,339.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,633.67x = 85,054.42 × 33,339.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,633.67x = 2,835,659,331.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,835,659,331.74/61,633.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,008.29

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