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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,620.51, 83,658.90 and 33,763.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,620.51, 83,658.90 and 33,763.03 is: 46,594.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,620.51 : 83,658.90 = 33,763.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,620.51/83,658.90 = 33,763.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,620.51x = 83,658.90 × 33,763.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,620.51x = 2,824,577,532.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,577,532.17/60,620.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,594.42

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