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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,683.84, 85,123.80 and 33,389.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,683.84, 85,123.80 and 33,389.64 is: 46,077.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,683.84 : 85,123.80 = 33,389.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,683.84/85,123.80 = 33,389.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,683.84x = 85,123.80 × 33,389.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,683.84x = 2,842,253,037.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,253,037.43/61,683.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,077.76

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