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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,745.04, 85,208.55 and 33,450.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,745.04, 85,208.55 and 33,450.72 is: 46,162.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,745.04 : 85,208.55 = 33,450.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,745.04/85,208.55 = 33,450.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,745.04x = 85,208.55 × 33,450.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,745.04x = 2,850,287,347.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,287,347.66/61,745.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,162.21

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