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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,664.50, 85,097.63 and 33,370.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,664.50, 85,097.63 and 33,370.80 is: 46,052.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,664.50 : 85,097.63 = 33,370.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,664.50/85,097.63 = 33,370.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,664.50x = 85,097.63 × 33,370.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,664.50x = 2,839,775,991.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,839,775,991.20/61,664.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,052.04

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