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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,632.29, 83,668.84 and 33,773.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,632.29, 83,668.84 and 33,773.41 is: 46,605.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,632.29 : 83,668.84 = 33,773.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,632.29/83,668.84 = 33,773.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,632.29x = 83,668.84 × 33,773.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,632.29x = 2,825,782,037.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,782,037.54/60,632.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,605.23

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