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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,652.03, 85,079.84 and 33,357.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,652.03, 85,079.84 and 33,357.65 is: 46,033.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,652.03 : 85,079.84 = 33,357.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,652.03/85,079.84 = 33,357.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,652.03x = 85,079.84 × 33,357.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,652.03x = 2,838,062,932.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,838,062,932.59/61,652.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,033.57

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