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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,620.48, 83,656.16 and 33,765.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,620.48, 83,656.16 and 33,765.33 is: 46,596.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,620.48 : 83,656.16 = 33,765.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,620.48/83,656.16 = 33,765.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,620.48x = 83,656.16 × 33,765.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,620.48x = 2,824,677,933.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,677,933.35/60,620.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,596.10

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