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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,623.98, 83,660.52 and 33,764.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,623.98, 83,660.52 and 33,764.92 is: 46,595.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,623.98 : 83,660.52 = 33,764.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,623.98/83,660.52 = 33,764.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,623.98x = 83,660.52 × 33,764.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,623.98x = 2,824,790,764.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,824,790,764.96/60,623.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,595.27

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