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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,547.63, 83,556.14 and 33,691.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,547.63, 83,556.14 and 33,691.27 is: 46,494.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,547.63 : 83,556.14 = 33,691.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,547.63/83,556.14 = 33,691.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,547.63x = 83,556.14 × 33,691.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,547.63x = 2,815,112,472.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,815,112,472.90/60,547.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,494.18

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