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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,672.53, 85,108.10 and 33,378.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,672.53, 85,108.10 and 33,378.22 is: 46,061.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,672.53 : 85,108.10 = 33,378.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,672.53/85,108.10 = 33,378.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,672.53x = 85,108.10 × 33,378.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,672.53x = 2,840,756,825.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,756,825.08/61,672.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,061.94

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