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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,748.51, 85,213.02 and 33,454.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,748.51, 85,213.02 and 33,454.19 is: 46,166.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,748.51 : 85,213.02 = 33,454.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,748.51/85,213.02 = 33,454.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,748.51x = 85,213.02 × 33,454.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,748.51x = 2,850,732,135.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,732,135.49/61,748.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,166.82

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