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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,673.66, 85,109.66 and 33,379.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,673.66, 85,109.66 and 33,379.35 is: 46,063.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,673.66 : 85,109.66 = 33,379.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,673.66/85,109.66 = 33,379.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,673.66x = 85,109.66 × 33,379.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,673.66x = 2,840,904,962.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,840,904,962.62/61,673.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,063.51

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