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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,753.77, 85,220.24 and 33,459.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,753.77, 85,220.24 and 33,459.48 is: 46,174.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,753.77 : 85,220.24 = 33,459.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,753.77/85,220.24 = 33,459.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,753.77x = 85,220.24 × 33,459.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,753.77x = 2,851,424,748.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,424,748.58/61,753.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,174.10

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