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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,661.25, 85,093.13 and 33,367.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,661.25, 85,093.13 and 33,367.55 is: 46,047.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,661.25 : 85,093.13 = 33,367.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,661.25/85,093.13 = 33,367.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,661.25x = 85,093.13 × 33,367.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,661.25x = 2,839,348,927.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,348,927.88/61,661.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,047.54

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