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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,775.03, 85,248.78 and 33,480.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,775.03, 85,248.78 and 33,480.11 is: 46,202.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,775.03 : 85,248.78 = 33,480.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,775.03/85,248.78 = 33,480.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,775.03x = 85,248.78 × 33,480.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,775.03x = 2,854,138,531.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,854,138,531.77/61,775.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,202.14

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