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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 60,634.49, 83,678.13 and 33,777

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 60,634.49, 83,678.13 and 33,777 is: 46,613.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    60,634.49 : 83,678.13 = 33,777 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    60,634.49/83,678.13 = 33,777/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    60,634.49x = 83,678.13 × 33,777
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    60,634.49x = 2,826,396,197.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,826,396,197.01/60,634.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 46,613.68

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