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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,808.64, 85,295.08 and 33,513.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,808.64, 85,295.08 and 33,513.72 is: 46,248.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,808.64 : 85,295.08 = 33,513.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,808.64/85,295.08 = 33,513.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,808.64x = 85,295.08 × 33,513.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,808.64x = 2,858,555,428.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,858,555,428.50/61,808.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,248.48

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