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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,621.32, 83,660.02 and 33,763.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,621.32, 83,660.02 and 33,763.84 is: 46,595.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,621.32 : 83,660.02 = 33,763.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,621.32/83,660.02 = 33,763.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,621.32x = 83,660.02 × 33,763.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,621.32x = 2,824,683,362.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,683,362.73/60,621.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,595.54

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