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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,703.73, 85,151.41 and 33,409.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,703.73, 85,151.41 and 33,409.42 is: 46,105.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,703.73 : 85,151.41 = 33,409.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,703.73/85,151.41 = 33,409.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,703.73x = 85,151.41 × 33,409.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,703.73x = 2,844,858,794.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,844,858,794.53/61,703.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,105.13

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