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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,602.65, 83,634.12 and 33,743.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,602.65, 83,634.12 and 33,743.45 is: 46,567.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,602.65 : 83,634.12 = 33,743.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,602.65/83,634.12 = 33,743.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,602.65x = 83,634.12 × 33,743.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,602.65x = 2,822,103,955.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,822,103,955.60/60,602.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,567.34

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