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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,753.90, 85,220.40 and 33,459.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,753.90, 85,220.40 and 33,459.59 is: 46,174.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,753.90 : 85,220.40 = 33,459.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,753.90/85,220.40 = 33,459.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,753.90x = 85,220.40 × 33,459.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,753.90x = 2,851,439,050.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,851,439,050.24/61,753.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,174.24

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