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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,747.68, 85,211.24 and 33,453.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,747.68, 85,211.24 and 33,453.30 is: 46,165.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,747.68 : 85,211.24 = 33,453.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,747.68/85,211.24 = 33,453.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,747.68x = 85,211.24 × 33,453.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,747.68x = 2,850,597,175.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,597,175.09/61,747.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,165.25

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