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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,901.82, 85,425.54 and 33,607.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,901.82, 85,425.54 and 33,607.50 is: 46,378.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,901.82 : 85,425.54 = 33,607.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,901.82/85,425.54 = 33,607.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,901.82x = 85,425.54 × 33,607.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,901.82x = 2,870,938,835.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,870,938,835.55/61,901.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,378.91

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