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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,672.08, 85,107.72 and 33,377.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,672.08, 85,107.72 and 33,377.76 is: 46,061.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,672.08 : 85,107.72 = 33,377.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,672.08/85,107.72 = 33,377.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,672.08x = 85,107.72 × 33,377.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,672.08x = 2,840,705,052.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,705,052.31/61,672.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,061.44

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