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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,748.03, 85,212.37 and 33,453.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,748.03, 85,212.37 and 33,453.72 is: 46,166.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,748.03 : 85,212.37 = 33,453.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,748.03/85,212.37 = 33,453.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,748.03x = 85,212.37 × 33,453.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,748.03x = 2,850,670,340.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,670,340.45/61,748.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,166.17

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