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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,620.24, 83,655.84 and 33,765.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,620.24, 83,655.84 and 33,765.08 is: 46,595.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,620.24 : 83,655.84 = 33,765.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,620.24/83,655.84 = 33,765.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,620.24x = 83,655.84 × 33,765.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,620.24x = 2,824,646,130.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,646,130.07/60,620.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,595.76

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