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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,684.29, 85,124.43 and 33,389.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,684.29, 85,124.43 and 33,389.91 is: 46,078.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,684.29 : 85,124.43 = 33,389.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,684.29/85,124.43 = 33,389.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,684.29x = 85,124.43 × 33,389.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,684.29x = 2,842,297,056.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,297,056.50/61,684.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,078.14

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