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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,563.16, 83,574.99 and 33,706.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,563.16, 83,574.99 and 33,706.80 is: 46,514.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,563.16 : 83,574.99 = 33,706.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,563.16/83,574.99 = 33,706.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,563.16x = 83,574.99 × 33,706.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,563.16x = 2,817,045,472.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,817,045,472.93/60,563.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,514.18

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