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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,749.67, 85,214.01 and 33,455.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,749.67, 85,214.01 and 33,455.29 is: 46,168.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,749.67 : 85,214.01 = 33,455.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,749.67/85,214.01 = 33,455.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,749.67x = 85,214.01 × 33,455.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,749.67x = 2,850,859,416.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,850,859,416.61/61,749.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,168.01

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