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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,958.52, 85,500.77 and 33,664.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,958.52, 85,500.77 and 33,664.01 is: 46,455.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,958.52 : 85,500.77 = 33,664.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,958.52/85,500.77 = 33,664.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,958.52x = 85,500.77 × 33,664.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,958.52x = 2,878,298,180.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,878,298,180.46/61,958.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,455.24

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