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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,747.53, 85,211.68 and 33,453.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,747.53, 85,211.68 and 33,453.22 is: 46,165.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,747.53 : 85,211.68 = 33,453.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,747.53/85,211.68 = 33,453.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,747.53x = 85,211.68 × 33,453.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,747.53x = 2,850,604,651.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,604,651.55/61,747.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.48

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