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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,746.63, 85,210.43 and 33,452.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,746.63, 85,210.43 and 33,452.32 is: 46,164.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,746.63 : 85,210.43 = 33,452.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,746.63/85,210.43 = 33,452.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,746.63x = 85,210.43 × 33,452.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,746.63x = 2,850,486,442.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,486,442.30/61,746.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,164.24

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