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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,967.46, 85,515.03 and 33,673.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,967.46, 85,515.03 and 33,673.08 is: 46,468.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,967.46 : 85,515.03 = 33,673.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,967.46/85,515.03 = 33,673.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,967.46x = 85,515.03 × 33,673.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,967.46x = 2,879,554,446.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,554,446.39/61,967.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,468.82

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