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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,624.74, 83,664.72 and 33,767.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,624.74, 83,664.72 and 33,767.26 is: 46,600.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,624.74 : 83,664.72 = 33,767.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,624.74/83,664.72 = 33,767.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,624.74x = 83,664.72 × 33,767.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,624.74x = 2,825,128,143.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,128,143.91/60,624.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,600.25

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