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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,671.71, 85,107.20 and 33,377.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,671.71, 85,107.20 and 33,377.39 is: 46,060.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,671.71 : 85,107.20 = 33,377.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,671.71/85,107.20 = 33,377.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,671.71x = 85,107.20 × 33,377.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,671.71x = 2,840,655,864.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,655,864.12/61,671.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,060.93

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