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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,713.48, 85,164.44 and 33,419.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,713.48, 85,164.44 and 33,419.16 is: 46,118.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,713.48 : 85,164.44 = 33,419.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,713.48/85,164.44 = 33,419.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,713.48x = 85,164.44 × 33,419.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,713.48x = 2,846,123,879.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,846,123,879.57/61,713.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,118.35

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