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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,622.76, 83,662.01 and 33,765.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,622.76, 83,662.01 and 33,765.28 is: 46,597.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,622.76 : 83,662.01 = 33,765.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,622.76/83,662.01 = 33,765.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,622.76x = 83,662.01 × 33,765.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,622.76x = 2,824,870,605.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,870,605.88/60,622.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,597.53

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