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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,033.02, 85,605.33 and 33,739.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,033.02, 85,605.33 and 33,739.18 is: 46,559.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,033.02 : 85,605.33 = 33,739.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,033.02/85,605.33 = 33,739.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,033.02x = 85,605.33 × 33,739.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,033.02x = 2,888,253,637.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,888,253,637.83/62,033.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,559.94

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