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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,633.96, 83,670.60 and 33,408.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,633.96, 83,670.60 and 33,408.90 is: 46,101.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,633.96 : 83,670.60 = 33,408.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,633.96/83,670.60 = 33,408.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,633.96x = 83,670.60 × 33,408.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,633.96x = 2,795,342,708.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,795,342,708.34/60,633.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,101.93

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