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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,684.54, 85,124.73 and 33,390.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,684.54, 85,124.73 and 33,390.16 is: 46,078.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,684.54 : 85,124.73 = 33,390.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,684.54/85,124.73 = 33,390.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,684.54x = 85,124.73 × 33,390.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,684.54x = 2,842,328,354.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,842,328,354.66/61,684.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,078.46

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