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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,560.55, 83,577.49 and 33,702.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,560.55, 83,577.49 and 33,702.98 is: 46,512.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,560.55 : 83,577.49 = 33,702.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,560.55/83,577.49 = 33,702.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,560.55x = 83,577.49 × 33,702.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,560.55x = 2,816,809,887.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,816,809,887.52/60,560.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,512.29

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