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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,613.26, 83,644.58 and 33,755.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,613.26, 83,644.58 and 33,755.76 is: 46,581.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,613.26 : 83,644.58 = 33,755.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,613.26/83,644.58 = 33,755.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,613.26x = 83,644.58 × 33,755.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,613.26x = 2,823,486,367.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,823,486,367.78/60,613.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,581.99

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