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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,746.79, 85,210.97 and 33,452.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,746.79, 85,210.97 and 33,452.47 is: 46,164.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,746.79 : 85,210.97 = 33,452.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,746.79/85,210.97 = 33,452.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,746.79x = 85,210.97 × 33,452.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,746.79x = 2,850,517,630.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,517,630.62/61,746.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,164.63

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