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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 61,969.59, 85,518.56 and 33,675.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 61,969.59, 85,518.56 and 33,675.27 is: 46,472.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    61,969.59 : 85,518.56 = 33,675.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    61,969.59/85,518.56 = 33,675.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    61,969.59x = 85,518.56 × 33,675.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    61,969.59x = 2,879,860,429.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,879,860,429.63/61,969.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,472.16

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