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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,594.71, 83,620.51 and 33,736.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,594.71, 83,620.51 and 33,736.52 is: 46,556.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,594.71 : 83,620.51 = 33,736.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,594.71/83,620.51 = 33,736.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,594.71x = 83,620.51 × 33,736.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,594.71x = 2,821,065,008.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,065,008.03/60,594.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,556.29

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