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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,633.29, 83,662.83 and 33,775.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,633.29, 83,662.83 and 33,775.13 is: 46,603.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,633.29 : 83,662.83 = 33,775.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,633.29/83,662.83 = 33,775.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,633.29x = 83,662.83 × 33,775.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,633.29x = 2,825,722,541.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,825,722,541.10/60,633.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,603.49

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