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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,625.52, 83,665.80 and 33,768.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,625.52, 83,665.80 and 33,768.02 is: 46,601.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,625.52 : 83,665.80 = 33,768.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,625.52/83,665.80 = 33,768.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,625.52x = 83,665.80 × 33,768.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,625.52x = 2,825,228,407.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,228,407.72/60,625.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,601.31

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