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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,921.48, 85,449.36 and 33,626.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,921.48, 85,449.36 and 33,626.56 is: 46,403.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,921.48 : 85,449.36 = 33,626.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,921.48/85,449.36 = 33,626.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,921.48x = 85,449.36 × 33,626.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,921.48x = 2,873,368,031.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,873,368,031.00/61,921.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,403.41

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