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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,649.28, 85,075.76 and 33,355.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,649.28, 85,075.76 and 33,355.44 is: 46,030.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,649.28 : 85,075.76 = 33,355.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,649.28/85,075.76 = 33,355.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,649.28x = 85,075.76 × 33,355.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,649.28x = 2,837,739,408.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,739,408.13/61,649.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,030.37

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