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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,610.98, 83,643.18 and 33,758.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,610.98, 83,643.18 and 33,758.64 is: 46,586.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,610.98 : 83,643.18 = 33,758.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,610.98/83,643.18 = 33,758.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,610.98x = 83,643.18 × 33,758.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,610.98x = 2,823,680,002.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,680,002.08/60,610.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,586.94

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