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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 62,045.91, 85,624.02 and 33,751.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 62,045.91, 85,624.02 and 33,751.67 is: 46,577.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    62,045.91 : 85,624.02 = 33,751.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    62,045.91/85,624.02 = 33,751.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    62,045.91x = 85,624.02 × 33,751.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    62,045.91x = 2,889,953,238.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,889,953,238.99/62,045.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,577.66

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