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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,625.80, 83,669.76 and 33,772.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,625.80, 83,669.76 and 33,772.68 is: 46,609.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,625.80 : 83,669.76 = 33,772.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,625.80/83,669.76 = 33,772.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,625.80x = 83,669.76 × 33,772.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,625.80x = 2,825,752,030.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,752,030.16/60,625.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,609.73

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