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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,623.48, 83,659.83 and 33,764.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,623.48, 83,659.83 and 33,764.42 is: 46,594.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,623.48 : 83,659.83 = 33,764.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,623.48/83,659.83 = 33,764.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,623.48x = 83,659.83 × 33,764.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,623.48x = 2,824,725,637.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,725,637.25/60,623.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,594.58

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