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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,562.56, 83,580.25 and 33,704.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,562.56, 83,580.25 and 33,704.98 is: 46,515.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,562.56 : 83,580.25 = 33,704.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,562.56/83,580.25 = 33,704.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,562.56x = 83,580.25 × 33,704.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,562.56x = 2,817,070,654.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,070,654.65/60,562.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,515.05

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