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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,739.34, 85,200.21 and 33,445.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,739.34, 85,200.21 and 33,445.14 is: 46,154.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,739.34 : 85,200.21 = 33,445.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,739.34/85,200.21 = 33,445.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,739.34x = 85,200.21 × 33,445.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,739.34x = 2,849,532,951.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,849,532,951.48/61,739.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,154.25

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