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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,748.70, 85,213.34 and 33,454.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,748.70, 85,213.34 and 33,454.40 is: 46,167.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,748.70 : 85,213.34 = 33,454.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,748.70/85,213.34 = 33,454.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,748.70x = 85,213.34 × 33,454.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,748.70x = 2,850,761,161.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,761,161.70/61,748.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,167.14

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