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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,594.92, 83,622.45 and 33,739.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,594.92, 83,622.45 and 33,739.24 is: 46,560.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,594.92 : 83,622.45 = 33,739.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,594.92/83,622.45 = 33,739.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,594.92x = 83,622.45 × 33,739.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,594.92x = 2,821,357,700.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,821,357,700.88/60,594.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,560.96

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